AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Amends Warwick's ration of Class 1 and Class 2 property tax rates by reducing the minimum ratio of the Class 1 property tax rates from 75% to 57% of Class 2 property tax rates.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced May 15, 2023
Signed Jun 7, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2023
How they voted
25–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 28
May 30, 2023
D
Democratic25
96% Yea
R
Republican3
33% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Jun 7, 2023
Signed into law
06/07/2023 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
06/01/2023 House passed Sub A in concurrence
lower
May 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
05/30/2023 Senate passed Sub A
upper
May 23, 2023
Legislature · Passed
05/23/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
May 15, 2023
Introduced
05/15/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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