Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 419: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 419 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION. Primary sponsor: Todd Patalano (Democratic), Andrew Dimitri (Democratic), Lammis Vargas (Democratic), Meghan Kallman (Democratic), Lori Urso (Democratic), David Tikoian (Democratic), Victoria Gu (Democratic), Jake Bissaillon (Democratic), Mark McKenney (Democratic), Bob Britto (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2025): 04/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Establishes a restricted receipt account for the benefit of the Rhode Island public transit authority, funded by sales taxes collected from ride-share companies, which said sales taxes would be exempt from indirect cost recovery provisions.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Patalano | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Andrew Dimitri | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 25 |
| Lammis Vargas | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 28 |
| Meghan Kallman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Lori Urso | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
| David Tikoian | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Victoria Gu | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
| Jake Bissaillon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 1 |
| Mark McKenney | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
| Bob Britto | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 04/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 04/04/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/08/2025)
- 02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance