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| 5 | 5 | 2025 -- H 5054 | |
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| 7 | 7 | LC000302 | |
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| 9 | 9 | S T A T E O F R H O D E I S L A N D | |
| 10 | 10 | IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
| 11 | 11 | JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2025 | |
| 12 | 12 | ____________ | |
| 13 | 13 | ||
| 14 | 14 | A N A C T | |
| 15 | 15 | RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC | |
| 16 | 16 | BUILDINGS | |
| 17 | 17 | Introduced By: Representative Arthur J. Corvese | |
| 18 | 18 | Date Introduced: January 15, 2025 | |
| 19 | 19 | Referred To: House Finance | |
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| 22 | 22 | It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
| 23 | 23 | SECTION 1. Title 37 of the General Laws entitled "PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS" 1 | |
| 24 | 24 | is hereby amended by adding thereto the following chapter: 2 | |
| 25 | 25 | CHAPTER 27 3 | |
| 26 | 26 | MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS 4 | |
| 27 | 27 | 37-27-1. Maintenance of state and municipal buildings. 5 | |
| 28 | 28 | All state and municipal buildings, constructed and occupied after January 1, 2026, shall be 6 | |
| 29 | 29 | responsible for budgeting, on a yearly basis for its building maintenance expenses, at least five-7 | |
| 30 | 30 | tenths percent (0.5%) of the total construction cost of the building. 8 | |
| 31 | 31 | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. 9 | |
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| 38 | 38 | EXPLANATION | |
| 39 | 39 | BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
| 40 | 40 | OF | |
| 41 | 41 | A N A C T | |
| 42 | 42 | RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- MAINTENANCE OF PUBL IC | |
| 43 | 43 | BUILDINGS | |
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| 45 | 45 | This act would require that the state and all municipalities that construct buildings after 1 | |
| 46 | 46 | January 1, 2026, budget for maintenance on a yearly basis, at least five-tenths percent (0.5%) of 2 | |
| 47 | 47 | the total construction cost. 3 | |
| 48 | 48 | This act would take effect upon passage. 4 | |
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