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State Legislature US Congress

All 25,118 Active 7,678 In committee 7,673 Passed 5,630 Signed 4,797 Failed 6,972

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2017

HB 6005: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES--LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Reduces the sales and use tax from seven percent (7%) to three percent (3%) effective July 1, 2017.)

05/31/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2017

HB 5771: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - SALES AND USE TAXES (Raises the local hotel tax rate from one percent to two and one-half percent.)

05/31/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2017

HB 5770: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES--ENFORCEMENT AND COLLECTION (Provides that any person who has a retail sales permit would not be required to pay a separate registration fee to make sales at flea markets; however, the person remains responsible to pay all taxes due as a result of sales at a flea market.)

05/31/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2017

HB 5166: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION (Exempts from sales and use taxes the sale of cremation urns for humans and pets.)

05/31/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2017

HB 5355: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES--LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Reduces the sales and use tax, commencing July 1, 2017, from the current level of seven percent (7%) in yearly increments of one quarter percent (.25%), until the level of six and one quarter percent (6.25%) is reached.)

05/31/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2017

HB 5380: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - SALES AND USE TAXES - LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION - BEER AND MALT BEVERAGES (Exempts from the sales and use tax the sale of beer and malt beverages at retail.)

05/31/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2017

HB 5142: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - SALES AND USE TAXES - LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Eliminates assessment of sales and use tax on taxicab services effective July 1, 2017.)

05/31/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2017

HB 6272: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL FUNDS AND PROPERTY (Establishes a pilot program to promote the creation of roof solar installations on school property in order to reduce the use of fossil fuels and to generate electricity in school buildings.)

05/31/2017 Introduced, referred to House Finance

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HB 5789: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Allows a taxpayer to reduce adjusted gross income by any reimbursement the taxpayer makes to a private disability insurance provider because the taxpayer received social security disability insurance.)

05/30/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate May 30, 2017

SB 128: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Increases the maximum tax on qualifying low-income property from eight percent (8%) of the previous year's gross scheduled rental income to ten percent (10%) of prospective year's gross scheduled rental income.)

05/30/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate May 30, 2017

SB 921: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES CORPORATION (Exempts projects governed by the RI Industrial Facilities Corporation Act and approved after 6/30/2017, from the payment of sales tax applicable to materials/furniture/fixtures/equipment used in the construction/reconstruction/rehab of the project.)

05/30/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HB 5019: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION (Provides a tax credit for community service hours provided by state residents to certain not for profit entities and municipal departments that are certified to issue credits for state community service volunteerism hours.)

05/30/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study