The House Finance Committee has approved a new $6.3-billion state and federally financed budget for the Rhode Island 2006 fiscal year, which begins July 1.

The full House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on the budget today, Monday, June 27, with dozens of amendments proposed.

The proposed budget, bill number H5270A, and its 29 budget articles are available below. Click on the link at the right of the brief description of each article to view it in either HTML or PDF form.

Read related Journal stories describing the budget proposal here:

R.I. House set to vote on budget

House Finance Committee approves $6.3-billion state spending plan

 

2005 -- H 5270 SUBSTITUTE A

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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2005

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A N A C T

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE STATE FOR THE FISCAL

YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2006

Introduced By: Representatives Watson, Mumford, Long, Gorham, and Savage

Date Introduced: February 01, 2005

Referred To: House Finance

 

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

ARTICLE 1 (as amended) RELATING TO MAKING APPROPRIATIONS IN SUPPORT OF FY 2006 [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 2 RELATING TO BORROWING IN ANTICIPATION OF RECEIPTS FROM TAXES [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 3 RELATING TO UNCLASSIFIED SERVICE [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 4 (as amended) RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX RELIEF [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 5 RELATING TO MAKING REVISED APPROPRIATIONS IN SUPPORT OF FY 2005 [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 6 (as amended) RELATING TO CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 7 (as amended) RELATING TO RETIREMENT SYSTEM [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 8 RELATING TO GENERAL PUBLIC ASSISTANCE – HARDSHIP CONTINGENCY FUND [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 9 RELATING TO HOSPITAL UNCOMPENSATED CARE [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 10 RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES – CHILD CARE STATE SUBSIDIES [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 11 RELATING TO STATE AID [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 12 (as amended) RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES – FAMILY INDEPENDENCE ACT [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 13 (as amended) RELATING TO EDUCATION [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 14 RELATING TO REGISTRATION OF NURSING ASSISTANTS [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 15 RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 16 (as amended) RELATING TO TAXATION [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 17 RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE TAX [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 18 RELATING TO RESOURCE RECOVERY CORPORATION [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 19 RELATING TO AUTOMOBILE BODY REPAIR SHOPS [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 20 RELATING TO NATIONAL GUARD [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 21 RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF BOARD MEMBERS [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 22 (as amended) RELATING TO RESTRICTED RECEIPT ACCOUNTS [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 23 RELATING TO HEALTH CARE QUALITY PROGRAM [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 24 RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION AND OPERATOR LICENSE FEES [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 25 (as amended) RELATING TO COURT COLLECTIONS [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 26 RELATING TO LICENSING OF HOSPITAL FACILITIES [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 27 (as amended) RELATING TO HISTORIC TAX CREDIT PROCESSING FEE [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 28 RELATING TO PHARMACEUTICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE ELDERLY [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 29 (as amended) RELATING TO EFFECTIVE DATE [HTML | PDF]

ARTICLE 30 (as amended) RELATING TO EFFECTIVE DATE [HTML | PDF]