Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 895: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATION TAX
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 895 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on March 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATION TAX. Primary sponsor: Hanna Gallo (Democratic), Lammis Vargas (Democratic), Pete Appollonio (Democratic), Bob Britto (Democratic), Brian Thompson (Democratic), Lou Raptakis (Democratic), John Burke (Democratic), Frank Ciccone (Democratic), Andrew Dimitri (Democratic), Todd Patalano (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2025): 06/03/2025 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.
Repeals the gross earnings tax on electric and gas companies.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanna Gallo | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Lammis Vargas | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 28 |
| Pete Appollonio | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
| Bob Britto | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Brian Thompson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 20 |
| Lou Raptakis | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 33 |
| John Burke | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Frank Ciccone | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Andrew Dimitri | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 25 |
| Todd Patalano | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 06/03/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 05/30/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/03/2025)
- 03/27/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance