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RI S2357

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2026

Primary Sponsor

Walter Felag

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the governor and general assembly from transferring or reallocating funds collected by quasi-public corporations to the state's general fund or other state agencies

  • Requires that all funds and property held by quasi-public corporations remain with those entities to carry out their designated government functions and services

  • Prevents assets or property of quasi-public entities from benefiting any private person, corporation, or entity

  • Applies to 20 specified quasi-public entities including the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation, Public Transit Authority, Airport Corporation, Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation, Infrastructure Bank, and Resource Recovery Corporation

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Provides that funds or monies collected by designated quasi-public corporations or agencies not be subject to transfer or reallocation by order of the governor or general assembly.

State Affairs And Government

Last Action

Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

1/30/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance1/30/2026

Full Bill Text

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