H6255

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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
	AMENDING AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE STONE BRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT AND TO
	FURNISH A SUPPLY OF WATER FOR THE TOWN OF TIVERTON

	Introduced By: Representatives Edwards, Bennett, Kennedy, and Kazarian
	Date Introduced: April 05, 2023
	Referred To: House Municipal Government & Housing
	It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
1	SECTION 1. Section 2 of Chapter 974 of the Rhode Island Public Laws of 1940, as
2	amended, entitled “AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE STONE BRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT AND
3	TO FURNISH A SUPPLY OF WATER FOR THE TOWN OF TIVERTON, AND APPROVED
4	BY THE VOTERS OF SAID DISTRICT AT A DULY CALLED MEETING HELD ON JULY
5	12, 2022, is hereby amended to read as follows:
6	Sec. 2. The taxable inhabitants of said district qualified to vote in town affairs on
7	propositions to impose a tax for the expenditure of money shall be electors of said district and as
8	such shall be eligible to vote and act in all meetings of the district.
9	SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage, having already been approved by
10	district residents on July 12, 2022.
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	EXPLANATION
	BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
	OF
	A N A C T
	AMENDING AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE STONE BRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT AND TO
	FURNISH A SUPPLY OF WATER FOR THE TOWN OF TIVERTON
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1	This act would amend AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE STONE BRIDGE FIRE
2	DISTRICT AND TO FURNISH A SUPPLY OF WATER FOR THE TOWN OF TIVERTON, in
3	order to clarify the eligibility of district residents to vote at district meetings.
4	This act would take effect upon passage, having already been approved by district residents
5	on July 12, 2022.
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