Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5314: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- THE PARKING SERVICES TAXATION ACT
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 5314 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- THE PARKING SERVICES TAXATION ACT. Primary sponsor: Nathan Biah (Democratic), Jose Batista (Democratic), Scott Slater (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Raymond Hull (Democratic), John Lombardi (Democratic), Grace Diaz (Democratic), Rebecca Kislak (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 3, 2025): 04/03/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Grants municipalities the authority to impose a parking services sales tax on parking lots and parking structures that charge for parking services through an ordinance.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Biah | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Jose Batista | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12 |
| Scott Slater | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Edith Ajello | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Raymond Hull | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 6 |
| John Lombardi | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Grace Diaz | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 11 |
| Rebecca Kislak | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 04/03/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 03/31/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/03/2025)
- 02/05/2025 Introduced, referred to House Finance