AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX

Summary

The bill makes it mandatory for anyone filing a Rhode Island personal income tax return to have minimum essential health coverage each month after 2019. If coverage is missing, a penalty equal to the federal ACA penalty is assessed and collected through the tax system. Several exemptions apply, including low‑income households, Medicaid recipients, and out‑of‑state residents.

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