Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 8193
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- REAL ESTATE CONVEYANCE TAX
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Ajello (Democratic)
- Knight (Democratic)
- Kislak (Democratic)
- Potter (Democratic)
- Stewart (Democratic)
- Furtado (Democratic)
- Cruz (Democratic)
- Boylan (Democratic)
- Tanzi (Democratic)
- McGaw (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Allows a municipality to set its own conveyance tax rate for residential properties sold in excess of $900,000.00 at $10 per $500. Provides collected taxes to be in a restricted account and distributed within 2 years for affordable housing.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- 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) - Feb 27, 2026 · House
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance