Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 2037: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 2037 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on January 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION. Primary sponsor: Pam Lauria (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): 04/10/2026 Effective without Governor's signature.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Authorizes the town of Barrington to provide a tax dollar credit reduction for legally blind persons by ordinance.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pam Lauria | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 32 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 04/10/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
- 04/02/2026 Transmitted to Governor
- 04/02/2026 House passed in concurrence
- 03/27/2026 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (04/02/2026)
- 03/24/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
- 03/20/2026 Scheduled for consideration (03/24/2026)
- 03/11/2026 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
- 03/10/2026 Senate read and passed
- 03/06/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/10/2026)
- 03/05/2026 Committee recommends passage
- 02/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2026)
- 01/09/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government