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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7663: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 7663 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION. Primary sponsor: Brian Newberry (Republican), Mike Chippendale (Republican), George Nardone (Republican), Paul Santucci (Republican), Marie Hopkins (Republican), Sherry Roberts (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): 03/03/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Provides a totally and permanently disabled veteran with a one hundred percent (100%) exemption from local taxation on real or personal property including real property located in any fire or lighting district.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brian NewberryPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse48
Mike ChippendalePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
George NardonePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Paul SantucciPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Marie HopkinsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse21
Sherry RobertsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse29

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 03/03/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request
  2. 02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  3. 02/19/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2026)
  4. 02/11/2026 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source