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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2023

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A N   A C T

RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- SMALL BUSINESS

ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

     

     Introduced By: Representatives Nardone, Morales, Roberts, Rea, Place, Chippendale,
Finkelman, Vella-Wilkinson, and Cortvriend

     Date Introduced: March 01, 2023

     Referred To: House Finance

     It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

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     SECTION 1. Section 42-64.25-14 of the General Laws in Chapter 42-64.25 entitled "Small

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Business Assistance Program" is hereby repealed.

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     42-64.25-14. Sunset.

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     No grants, funding, or incentives shall be authorized pursuant to this chapter after

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December 31, 2023.

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     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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EXPLANATION

BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

OF

A N   A C T

RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- SMALL BUSINESS

ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

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     This act would repeal the sunset for the small business assistance program and permanently

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extend the program beyond the scheduled expiration date of December 31, 2023.

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     This act would take effect upon passage.

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