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HB 8508·RI·house

AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION

Passed One ChamberFiled May 1, 2026
Sponsor: Jose Batista (D)
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06/08/2026 House read and passed

Jun 8, 2026

Summary

The bill revises Rhode Island’s property tax code to add a wide range of property types that are no longer subject to local taxes. It exempts land and buildings owned by the state, the federal government, religious groups, charities, schools, military organizations, and several other specific entities, as well as certain personal and intangible property. The changes aim to clarify and expand existing tax‑exempt categories.

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