JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $5,000,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY

Summary

The joint resolution sets aside $5 million from the 2026‑2027 state treasury for the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) to keep current bus service running, hire and train more drivers, and help meet the state’s climate objectives. It is intended to improve transit reliability, address staffing gaps, and support cleaner transportation for Rhode Island residents.

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