Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 7702: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 7702 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 -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX. Primary sponsor: David Bennett (Democratic), Jay Edwards (Democratic), Bob Phillips (Democratic), Brian Kennedy (Democratic), Sam Azzinaro (Democratic), Nathan Biah (Democratic), Deb Fellela (Democratic), Pat Serpa (Democratic), Greg Costantino (Democratic), Charlene Lima (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 2, 2026): 06/02/2026 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.
Includes payment of social security benefits to the modification reducing federal adjusted gross income on personal income taxes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Bennett | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Jay Edwards | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 70 |
| Bob Phillips | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 51 |
| Brian Kennedy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Sam Azzinaro | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
| Nathan Biah | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Deb Fellela | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Pat Serpa | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| Greg Costantino | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Charlene Lima | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 06/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 05/30/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/02/2026)
- 02/11/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance