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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2827: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION

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 2827 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on March 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION. Primary sponsor: Jessica de la Cruz (Republican), Lou DiPalma (Democratic), Sue Sosnowski (Democratic), Tiara Mack (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 19, 2026): 06/19/2026 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.

Exempts certain urban and small farmers from sales taxes, real, tangible and personal property taxes and income taxes. This act would also define urban and small farmers and urban farmland.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jessica de la CruzPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Lou DiPalmaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate12
Sue SosnowskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Tiara MackPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6

“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. 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
  2. 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/11/2026 House passed in concurrence
  4. 06/11/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026)
  5. 06/09/2026 Senate read and passed
  6. 06/02/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/09/2026)
  7. 06/02/2026 Committee recommends passage
  8. 05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)
  9. 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  10. 05/15/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/19/2026)
  11. 03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

Sources

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