Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5757: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- STATE TAX OFFICIALS
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 5757 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- STATE TAX OFFICIALS. Primary sponsor: Lauren Carson (Democratic), Bill O'Brien (Democratic), Matthew Dawson (Democratic), Terri Cortvriend (Democratic), Stephen Casey (Democratic), Alex Finkelman (Democratic), Bob Phillips (Democratic), Justine Caldwell (Democratic), Joseph Solomon (Democratic), Carol McEntee (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2025): 04/09/2025 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.
Caps delinquent tax interest rate at 12%. Prohibits audits beyond 3 years from date of tax filing, 7 years for fraudulent filings, and in no event beyond 10 years from date of filing or required filing date, whichever is later.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Carson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 75 |
| Bill O'Brien | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 54 |
| Matthew Dawson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 65 |
| Terri Cortvriend | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 72 |
| Stephen Casey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 50 |
| Alex Finkelman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 74 |
| Bob Phillips | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 51 |
| Justine Caldwell | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Joseph Solomon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Carol McEntee | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 04/09/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 03/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2025)
- 02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to House Finance