Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island HB 7697

AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION

Introduced
In committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
To Governor
Became law

Sponsors

Boylan (Democratic)
Carson (Democratic)
Cotter (Democratic)
Donovan (Democratic)
Spears (Democratic)

Summary

Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary

Exempts from the sales tax any prescriptive scalp hair prosthesis or wig that are necessary due to hair loss to treat a medical condition.

Text versions

7697

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

May 7, 2026 · Legislature
05/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
May 1, 2026 · Legislature
05/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/07/2026)
Feb 11, 2026 · House
02/11/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance