Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 7807: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 7807 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION. Primary sponsor: John Lombardi (Democratic), Jenni Furtado (Democratic), George Nardone (Republican), Kathleen Fogarty (Democratic), Anthony DeSimone (Democratic), Deb Fellela (Democratic), Rebecca Kislak (Democratic), Doc Corvese (Democratic), Jennifer Boylan (Democratic), Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 14, 2026): 05/14/2026 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.
Exempts meals served in licensed childcare centers from taxation.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Lombardi | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Jenni Furtado | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 64 |
| George Nardone | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Kathleen Fogarty | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 35 |
| Anthony DeSimone | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 5 |
| Deb Fellela | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Rebecca Kislak | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Doc Corvese | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 55 |
| Jennifer Boylan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 66 |
| Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 05/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 05/08/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/14/2026)
- 02/12/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance