Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7467
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Cotter (Democratic)
- Azzinaro (Democratic)
- Kennedy (Democratic)
- Craven (Democratic)
- Fogarty (Democratic)
- Shallcross Smith (Democratic)
- Casey (Democratic)
- Phillips (Democratic)
- Spears (Democratic)
- McEntee (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Removes the requirement that 5% of the hotel tax generated from regional tourism districts be paid to the Greater Providence-Warwick Convention and Visitors Bureau, and adds that 5% of the hotel tax to the existing tax paid to the RI commerce corporation.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 9, 2026 · Legislature
04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Apr 3, 2026 · Legislature
04/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026) - Jan 30, 2026 · House
01/30/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance