H8476

	2026 -- H 8476
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	LC006354
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	STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
	IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
	JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2026
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	J O I N T R E S O L U T I O N
	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF STATE EDUCATION AID TO THE TOWN OF
	RICHMOND IN THE AMOUNT OF $331,064

	Introduced By: Representative Megan L. Cotter
	Date Introduced: April 17, 2026
	Referred To: House Finance
1	RESOLVED, That there is hereby appropriated to the TOWN OF RICHMOND
2	(hereinafter “Richmond”), which is part of the Chariho Regional School District, the sum of three
3	hundred thirty-one thousand, sixty-four dollars ($331,064), out of any monies in the treasury not
4	otherwise appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027, to support and restore state
5	education aid to Richmond, and which sum is the amount by which total state education aid to
6	Richmond is proposed to be reduced by the Governor in his budget for the upcoming fiscal year;
7	and the state controller is hereby authorized and directed to draw orders upon the general
8	treasurer for the payment of said sum, or so much thereof as may be from time to time required,
9	upon receipt of properly authenticated vouchers.
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	EXPLANATION
	BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
	OF
	J O I N T R E S O L U T I O N
	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF STATE EDUCATION AID TO THE TOWN OF
	RICHMOND IN THE AMOUNT OF $331,064
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1	This joint resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of three hundred
2	thirty-one thousand, sixty-four dollars ($331,064), to support and restore state aid to education to
3	Richmond, and which sum is the amount by which total state education aid to Richmond is
4	proposed to be reduced by the Governor in his budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
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