Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 8197: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION

In committee Last action April 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 8197 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION. Primary sponsor: David Place (Republican), Teresa Tanzi (Democratic), Megan Cotter (Democratic), Joseph McNamara (Democratic), Terri Cortvriend (Democratic), Michelle McGaw (Democratic), Jennifer Boylan (Democratic), Karen Alzate (Democratic), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Arthur Handy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2026): 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: David Place (Republican); Teresa Tanzi (Democratic); Megan Cotter (Democratic); Joseph McNamara (Democratic); and 6 more.