Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee 8 D cosponsors

SB 437 — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- NON-OWNER OCCUPIED PROPERTY TAX ACT

Last action — 02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Imposes a non-owner occupied property tax on residential properties assessed in excess of eight hundred thousand dollars ($800,000) at variable rates dependent on values assessed by local tax assessors.

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Action History

  1. 02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

Sponsors

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8 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 106 not signed on

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Not signed on (106)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 437 do?
Imposes a non-owner occupied property tax on residential properties assessed in excess of eight hundred thousand dollars ($800,000) at variable rates dependent on values assessed by local tax assessors.
Who sponsors SB 437?
SB 437 is sponsored by Jonathon Acosta (Democratic), Hanna M. Gallo (Democratic), Ryan W. Pearson (Democratic), Bridget Valverde (Democratic), Tiara T. Mack (Democratic), Pamela J. Lauria (Democratic), Alana M. DiMario (Democratic), and Meghan E. Kallman (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 437?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 437?
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