S.3255

JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $991,000 FOR THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $991,000 for the town of Middletown to upgrade the gymnasium at the new Middletown middle high school to serve a regional emergency shelter.)

Introduced·5/5/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island S3255 authorizes a $991,000 appropriation for Middletown to upgrade its gymnasium as a regional emergency shelter.

Rhode Island S3255 authorizes the appropriation of $991,000 for the town of Middletown to upgrade the gymnasium at the new Middletown middle high school to serve as a regional emergency shelter. The state controller is directed to draw orders upon the general treasurer for payment upon receipt of authenticated vouchers. This funding aims to enhance the facility's capability to serve as a regional emergency shelter.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Committee on Finance: Be held for further study

6 Yea

DDDDDD

0 Nay

4 Absent

DRDD

Calendar

May 7

12:00 AM

Senate Finance Hearing

History

May 7

Senate

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

May 5

Senate

Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

May 5

Senate

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/07/2026)