Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5269: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES
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Plain-language summary
HB 5269 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on January 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES. Primary sponsor: Earl Read (Democratic), Greg Costantino (Democratic), June Speakman (Democratic), David Place (Republican), George Nardone (Republican), Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic), Doc Corvese (Democratic), Alex Finkelman (Democratic), Casimiro, Tom Noret (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 21, 2025): 03/21/2025 Referred to Senate Finance.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Allows the waiver of interest on overdue taxes for commercial properties.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Read | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Greg Costantino | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| June Speakman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 68 |
| David Place | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
| George Nardone | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Doc Corvese | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 55 |
| Alex Finkelman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 74 |
| Casimiro | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Tom Noret | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 03/21/2025 Referred to Senate Finance
- 03/13/2025 House read and passed
- 03/07/2025 Placed on House Calendar (03/13/2025)
- 02/27/2025 Committee recommends passage
- 02/21/2025 Scheduled for consideration (02/27/2025)
- 02/04/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 01/31/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/04/2025)
- 01/31/2025 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing