2025 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

H5966: Allows city of Providence to levy a tax in fiscal year 2026, in an amount not to exceed seven percent (7%) in excess of the total amount levied and certified by that city for its previous fiscal year.

Legislative Summary

TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES - Allows city of Providence to levy a tax in fiscal year 2026, in an amount not to exceed seven percent (7%) in excess of the total amount levied and certified by that city for its previous fiscal year.

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Bill History

2/28/2025
Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/04/2025)
House of Representatives
4/18/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
Withdrawn at sponsor's request (04/22/2025)
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/28/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Primary Sponsor

David Morales
David Morales
Democrat

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/28/202586.0 KB