Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 35-3 - State Budget
Section 35-3-7.1. - Biennial capital development program.

§ 35-3-7.1. Biennial capital development program.
(a) Biennially, for presentation to the voters at the next general election, a comprehensive plan detailing the capital goods and services required in the upcoming two (2) year period will be presented.
(b) The plan shall also include consideration of the current capital indebtedness and the proposed capital requirements for all independent authorities created under and by the laws of this state.
(c) All capital referenda will be presented to the voters at a general election, except, upon a finding of compelling need for the public health, safety, or welfare, the general assembly may present the capital program at a time other than the general election.
History of Section.P.L. 1990, ch. 65, art. 12, § 1.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 35 - Public Finance

Chapter 35-3 - State Budget

Section 35-3-1. - Budget officer — General powers and duties.

Section 35-3-2. - Annual appropriations for state government.

Section 35-3-3. - Responsibility of budget officer for budget.

Section 35-3-3.1. - Responsibility of budget officer for budget of resource recovery corporation.

Section 35-3-4. - Estimates submitted by department heads.

Section 35-3-4.1. - Department of transportation budget — Tort claims.

Section 35-3-4.2. - Zero base budget review.

Section 35-3-5. - Estimates for legislature and judiciary.

Section 35-3-6. - Compensation of outside personnel employed in preparation of budget.

Section 35-3-7. - Submission of budget to general assembly — Contents.

Section 35-3-7.1. - Biennial capital development program.

Section 35-3-7.2. - Budget officer as capital development officer.

Section 35-3-8. - Recommendations to meet deficiencies — Submission of appropriation bills.

Section 35-3-9. - Action on bills by house committee — Hearings.

Section 35-3-10. - Consideration of bill by senate committee.

Section 35-3-11. - Consideration of budget by senate.

Section 35-3-12. - Supplements and amendments offered by governor.

Section 35-3-13. - Revenue appropriations to be within expected receipts — Provision of revenue for additional appropriations.

Section 35-3-14. - Receipts credited to general fund — Credit of special receipts to specific appropriations — Fees of attorneys for collection of taxes.

Section 35-3-15. - Unexpended and unencumbered balances of revenue appropriations.

Section 35-3-16. - Repealed.

Section 35-3-17. - Quarterly and monthly allotments.

Section 35-3-17.1. - Financial statements required from state departments, agencies, and instrumentalities.

Section 35-3-18. - Repealed.

Section 35-3-19. - Availability of funds on failure of general assembly to pass appropriation bill.

Section 35-3-20. - State budget reserve and cash stabilization account.

Section 35-3-20.1. - Limitation on state spending.

Section 35-3-21. - Repealed.

Section 35-3-22. - Affordable housing — rental subsidy account.

Section 35-3-23. - Interfund transfers.

Section 35-3-24. - Control of state spending.

Section 35-3-24.1. - Program performance measurement.

Section 35-3-25. - Enumeration of restricted receipt, general revenue, and federal receipt accounts and debts service charges.

Section 35-3-26. - Technology related expenditures.

Section 35-3-27. - Reimbursement of debt service costs.