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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 723: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES

In committee 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 723 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on March 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES. Primary sponsor: Ryan Pearson (Democratic), Pete Appollonio (Democratic), David Tikoian (Democratic), Melissa Murray (Democratic), Brian Thompson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 8, 2025): 05/08/2025 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.

Exempts certain cities and towns whose communities exceed the low and moderate income housing threshold from the tax of the previous year's gross scheduled rental income.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ryan PearsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate19
Pete AppollonioPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate29
David TikoianPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Melissa MurrayPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Brian ThompsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate20

“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. 05/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  2. 05/02/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/08/2025)
  3. 04/21/2025 Meeting postponed (04/24/2025)
  4. 04/18/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
  5. 03/07/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

Sources

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