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SB 2539 Rhode Island Senate · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX

Summary
Gradually phases in modifications to federal adjusted gross income over a four (4) year period for social security income, from twenty-five percent (25%) up to one hundred percent (100%), beginning on or after January 1, 2027.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesPhases in higher tax exemption for social security income, providing relief to recipients (typically lower income). Direct tax reduction aligning with support indicators.95% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2026 Last action Apr 30, 2026
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3
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Committee
1
Apr 30, 2026
Committee
04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 13, 2026
Introduced
02/13/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Photo of Bob Britto
Bob Britto
DDemocratic
RI
18
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Photo of David Tikoian
David Tikoian
DDemocratic
RI
22
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Photo of Mark McKenney
Mark McKenney
DDemocratic
RI
30
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Photo of Matt LaMountain
Matt LaMountain
DDemocratic
RI
31
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Photo of Walter Felag
Walter Felag
DDemocratic
RI
10