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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2576: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 2576 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on February 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES. Primary sponsor: Lou DiPalma (Democratic), Walter Felag (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 24, 2026): 06/24/2026 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.

Allows the town of Tiverton to apply different tax rates to all classes of property.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lou DiPalmaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate12
Walter FelagPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 06/24/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  2. 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/08/2026 House passed in concurrence
  4. 06/05/2026 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/08/2026)
  5. 06/03/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
  6. 05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2026)
  7. 04/01/2026 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
  8. 03/31/2026 Senate read and passed
  9. 03/26/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/31/2026)
  10. 03/12/2026 Committee recommends passage
  11. 03/09/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/12/2026)
  12. 02/13/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source