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| 5 | 5 | | 2023 -- H 6022 |
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| 7 | 7 | | LC002220 |
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| 9 | 9 | | S TATE OF RHODE IS LAND |
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| 10 | 10 | | IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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| 11 | 11 | | JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2023 |
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| 12 | 12 | | ____________ |
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| 14 | 14 | | J O I N T R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 15 | 15 | | MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $275,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT |
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| 16 | 16 | | OF ENVIRONMENTAL MAN AGEMENT (DEM) TO PURCHASE COUNTERS, AND |
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| 17 | 17 | | MAINTAIN, COLLECT, AND ANALYZE YEAR-ROUND DATA ON BIKE PATH USAGE |
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| 18 | 18 | | THROUGHOUT THE STATE |
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| 19 | 19 | | Introduced By: Representatives Tanzi, Boylan, Speakman, Donovan, Vella-Wilkinson, |
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| 20 | 20 | | Cortvriend, Handy, Knight, Fogarty, and Potter |
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| 21 | 21 | | Date Introduced: March 01, 2023 |
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| 22 | 22 | | Referred To: House Finance |
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| 25 | 25 | | WHEREAS, Accurate data is necessary to identify usage and the need for a wide range of 1 |
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| 26 | 26 | | bicycle path enhancements and improvements in safety and maintenance, in order to achieve a 2 |
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| 27 | 27 | | clear vision for cycling in the state and address equity and differences in access between 3 |
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| 28 | 28 | | communities; now, therefore be it 4 |
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| 29 | 29 | | RESOLVED, That there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not 5 |
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| 30 | 30 | | otherwise appropriated for the fiscal year 2023-2024, the sum of two hundred seventy-five 6 |
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| 31 | 31 | | thousand dollars ($275,000) to the Rhode Island department of environmental management to 7 |
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| 32 | 32 | | purchase counters, and maintain, collect and analyze year-round data on bike path usage 8 |
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| 33 | 33 | | throughout the state; and the state controller is hereby authorized and directed to draw his orders 9 |
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| 34 | 34 | | upon the general treasurer for the payment of said sum, or so much thereof as may be from time 10 |
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| 35 | 35 | | to time required, upon receipt of properly authenticated vouchers. 11 |
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| 37 | 37 | | LC002220 |
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| 41 | 41 | | LC002220 - Page 2 of 2 |
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| 42 | 42 | | EXPLANATION |
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| 43 | 43 | | BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL |
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| 44 | 44 | | OF |
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| 45 | 45 | | J O I N T R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 46 | 46 | | MAKING AN APPROPRIAT ION OF $275,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT |
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| 47 | 47 | | OF ENVIRONMENTAL MAN AGEMENT (DEM) TO PURCHASE COUNTERS, AND |
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| 48 | 48 | | MAINTAIN, COLLECT, AND ANALYZE YEAR-ROUND DATA ON BIKE PATH USAGE |
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| 49 | 49 | | THROUGHOUT THE STATE |
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| 50 | 50 | | *** |
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| 51 | 51 | | This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of two hundred seventy-five 1 |
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| 52 | 52 | | thousand dollars ($275,000) to the Rhode Island department of environmental management to 2 |
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| 53 | 53 | | purchase counters, and maintain, collect and analyze year-round data on bike path usage 3 |
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| 54 | 54 | | throughout the State. 4 |
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| 56 | 56 | | LC002220 |
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