HB 8278·RI·house
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- COLLECTION OF TAXES GENERALLY
IntroducedFiled Mar 11, 2026
Sponsor: Costantino (D)
Latest Action
03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Mar 31, 2026
Summary
The bill changes state law so that in Smithfield, like in Glocester, Coventry and Burrillville, any unpaid property taxes on a mobile or manufactured home become a lien on that home. The lien attaches when the tax is assessed, lasts up to 20 years, and outranks other claims on the home.
AI-generated summary — may be incomplete or inaccurate. Verify against the official bill text.
Topics
Track this bill
Get real-time alerts when HB 8278 changes status, plus AI-powered summaries and stage predictions.
Sign up free