Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 8604: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 8604 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on May 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX. Primary sponsor: Lauren Carson (Democratic), Teresa Tanzi (Democratic), Kathleen Fogarty (Democratic), George Nardone (Republican), Jenni Furtado (Democratic), Mary Messier (Democratic), Paul Santucci (Republican), Terri Cortvriend (Democratic), Deb Fellela (Democratic), Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 23, 2026): 06/23/2026 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.
Provides the tax administration may prescribe regulations requiring returns of information to be made and filed on or before Feb 28 of each year consistent with applicable thresholds for information filings under the federal Internal Revenue Code.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Carson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 75 |
| Teresa Tanzi | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Kathleen Fogarty | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 35 |
| George Nardone | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Jenni Furtado | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 64 |
| Mary Messier | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 62 |
| Paul Santucci | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
| Terri Cortvriend | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 72 |
| Deb Fellela | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| 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
- 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
- 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor
- 06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
- 06/10/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/11/2026)
- 06/10/2026 House passed Sub A
- 06/09/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026)
- 06/09/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
- 06/07/2026 Proposed Substitute
- 06/07/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)
- 06/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 05/31/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/02/2026)
- 05/29/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance