AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES
Summary
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.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 28, 2025
Last action Apr 21, 2025
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 3, 2025
Legislature · Passed
03/03/2025 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/04/2025)
legislature
Feb 28, 2025
Introduced
02/28/2025 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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