Roads & Highways
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41 billsS3359AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND BRIDGES IN THE CITY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PAVING, DRAINAGE, TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES, ROAD MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT, SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AND LANDSCAPING AND ALL COSTS INCIDENTAL OR RELATED THERETO BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $8,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFORRoads & HighwaysThis bill allows Cranston to borrow up to $8 million for street, sidewalk, and bridge repairs, pending voter approval.SenateEffective without Governor's signatureJun 5, 2026H8586AHIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITYRoads & HighwaysThis bill makes the person who rents a car responsible for unpaid tolls, rather than the rental car company.HousePlaced on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2026)May 27, 2026S3323AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, REPAIR AND EQUIPPING OF BRIDGES AND ALL COSTS INCIDENTAL OR RELATED THERETO AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $2,000,000 BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2028 AND 2029Roads & HighwaysThis bill allows Pawtucket to borrow up to $2 million for bridge repairs, pending voter approval.