Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 2270: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SITUS AND OWNERSHIP OF TAXABLE PROPERTY
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Plain-language summary
SB 2270 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SITUS AND OWNERSHIP OF TAXABLE PROPERTY. Primary sponsor: Sue Sosnowski (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2026): 04/08/2026 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Clarifies that buildings on leased land in the town of South Kingstown shall be taxed as real estate whether or not the leases are in writing or recorded.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Sosnowski | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 37 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 04/08/2026 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
- 04/07/2026 Senate read and passed
- 04/03/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/07/2026)
- 04/02/2026 Committee recommends passage
- 03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2026)
- 01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government