Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7242
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Cotter (Democratic)
- Boylan (Democratic)
- Stewart (Democratic)
- Giraldo (Democratic)
- Diaz (Democratic)
- Hull (Democratic)
- Sanchez (Democratic)
- Potter (Democratic)
- Fogarty (Democratic)
- McGaw (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Exempts certain urban and small farmers from sales taxes, real, tangible and personal property taxes and income taxes. This act would also define urban and small farmers and urban farmland.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 House | PASSAGE | pass | Set your home in Rhode Island to see |
Actions
- Jun 19, 2026
06/19/2026 Signed by Governor - Jun 16, 2026
06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor - Jun 11, 2026 · Senate
06/11/2026 Senate passed in concurrence - Jun 10, 2026 · Senate
06/10/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/11/2026) - Jun 10, 2026 · House
06/10/2026 House read and passed - Jun 8, 2026 · House
06/08/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026) - Jun 8, 2026 · Legislature
06/08/2026 Committee recommends passage - Jun 6, 2026 · Legislature
06/06/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2026) - Apr 29, 2026 · Legislature
04/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Apr 24, 2026 · Legislature
04/24/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/29/2026) - Jan 21, 2026 · House
01/21/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance