SB 2017 — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY TAX RELIEF (Amends the definition of "disabled", for the purposes of property tax relief, to include veterans who earn less than $30,000 annually, and who receive disability benefits from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.)
Last action — 05/04/2018 Referred to House Finance
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.
Bill Text
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Read SB 2017 on the official Rhode Island source →Action History
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05/04/2018 Referred to House Finance
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05/03/2018 Senate passed as amended
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05/01/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/03/2018)
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04/26/2018 Committee recommends passage as amended
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04/24/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/26/2018)
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01/11/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
Sponsors
- Lynch Prata · Primary
- Leonidas P. Raptakis · Primary
- Walter S. Felag Jr. · Primary
- Frank A. Ciccone III · Primary
- Hanna M. Gallo · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 109 not signed on
Sponsors (5)
- Lynch Prata
- Leonidas P. Raptakis Democratic
- Walter S. Felag Jr. Democratic
- Frank A. Ciccone III Democratic
- Hanna M. Gallo Democratic
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (109)
109 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 109 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 34 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (37)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Calkin | — | Yea |
| Conley | — | Yea |
| Cote | — | Yea |
| Crowley | — | Yea |
| Gee | — | Yea |
| Goldin | — | Not Voting |
| Goodwin | — | Yea |
| Jabour | — | Yea |
| Lynch Prata | — | Yea |
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Lombardo | — | Yea |
| McCaffrey | — | Yea |
| Metts | — | Yea |
| Nesselbush | — | Yea |
| Picard | — | Yea |
| Satchell | — | Yea |
| Seveney | — | Yea |
| Sheehan | — | Yea |
| Algiere | — | Yea |
| Archambault | — | Yea |
| Cano | — | Yea |
| Coyne | — | Yea |
| Miller | — | Yea |
| Da Ponte | — | Not Voting |
| Ana B. Quezada | Democratic | Yea |
| Dawn Euer | Democratic | Yea |
| Frank A. Ciccone III | Democratic | Yea |
| Hanna M. Gallo | Democratic | Yea |
| John J. Lombardi | Democratic | Yea |
| Kathleen A. Fogarty | Democratic | Yea |
| Leonidas P. Raptakis | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Louis P. DiPalma | Democratic | Yea |
| Ryan W. Pearson | Democratic | Yea |
| V. Susan Sosnowski | Democratic | Yea |
| Walter S. Felag Jr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Elaine J. Morgan | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas J. Paolino | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 2017?
- SB 2017 is sponsored by Lynch Prata, Leonidas P. Raptakis (Democratic), Walter S. Felag Jr. (Democratic), Frank A. Ciccone III (Democratic), and Hanna M. Gallo (Democratic).
- What is the current status of SB 2017?
- This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 2017?
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