2023 -- H 5235 | |
======== | |
LC000427 | |
======== | |
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2023 | |
____________ | |
A N A C T | |
RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS | |
| |
Introduced By: Representative Joseph J. Solomon | |
Date Introduced: January 25, 2023 | |
Referred To: House State Government & Elections | |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
1 | SECTION 1. Chapter 37-8 of the General Laws entitled "Public Buildings" is hereby |
2 | amended by adding thereto the following section: |
3 | 37-8-21. Prohibition of the development of land contiguous to the State House. |
4 | Notwithstanding the provisions of ยงยง 37-8-1 and 37-8-10, it shall be prohibited to develop any and |
5 | all land that is contiguous to and outside the Rhode Island State House, including the land bordered |
6 | by Francis Street, Gaspee Street, and Smith Street in Providence, for any development unless it is |
7 | approved by the general assembly. |
8 | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
======== | |
LC000427 | |
======== | |
| |
EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
OF | |
A N A C T | |
RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS | |
*** | |
1 | This act would prohibit any development of land contiguous to the State House unless |
2 | approved by the general assembly. |
3 | This act would take effect upon passage. |
======== | |
LC000427 | |
======== | |
| LC000427 - Page 2 of 2 |