Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 7568: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 7568 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES. Primary sponsor: Paul Santucci (Republican), Joseph Solomon (Democratic), Earl Read (Democratic), Greg Costantino (Democratic), June Speakman (Democratic), David Place (Republican), George Nardone (Republican), Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic), Terri Cortvriend (Democratic), Tom Noret (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 18, 2026): 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor.
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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 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Santucci | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
| Joseph Solomon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| 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 |
| Terri Cortvriend | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 72 |
| 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
- 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
- 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
- 06/10/2026 Senate passed in concurrence
- 06/09/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2026)
- 06/02/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
- 05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)
- 04/03/2026 Referred to Senate Finance
- 03/31/2026 House read and passed
- 03/27/2026 Placed on House Calendar (03/31/2026)
- 03/24/2026 Committee recommends passage
- 03/20/2026 Scheduled for consideration (03/24/2026)
- 02/11/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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