AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
Summary
Authorizes the Providence city council to set the veterans tax exemption limit to an amount determined by the city council via ordinance or resolution.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Mar 7, 2025
Signed May 30, 2025
Floor votes · Senate May 1, 2025
How they voted
30–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 36
May 1, 2025
D
Democratic32
81% Yea
R
Republican4
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
4
Committee
4
May 22, 2025
Lower · Passed
05/22/2025 House passed in concurrence
lower
May 6, 2025
Legislature · Passed
05/06/2025 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
May 2, 2025
Committee
05/02/2025 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
lower
May 1, 2025
Upper · Passed
05/01/2025 Senate read and passed
upper
Apr 10, 2025
Legislature · Passed
04/10/2025 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Mar 20, 2025
Committee
03/20/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 7, 2025
Introduced
03/07/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
upper
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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