Rhode Island 2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 2854 — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES--CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS (Authorizes Central Falls to adopt 3 separate tax classifications of residential property consisting of tax rates: owner-occupied property of 5 units or less/dwellings of 6 units or more/non owner-occupied property of 5 units or less, including mixed use.)

Last action — 07/10/2018 Effective without Governor's signature

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 03, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill allows Central Falls to create three tax classifications for residential properties.

This legislation authorizes the city of Central Falls to implement three different tax rates for owner-occupied properties, larger residential dwellings, and non-owner-occupied properties. Specific property classifications will influence the taxation rates applied.

What this means for you
  • Small Business: This may affect small businesses that own mixed-use properties due to differing tax classifications.

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

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Action History

  1. 07/10/2018 Effective without Governor's signature

  2. 07/02/2018 Transmitted to Governor

  3. 06/23/2018 House passed in concurrence

  4. 06/23/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2018)

  5. 06/23/2018 Senate read and passed

  6. 06/23/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2018)

  7. 06/05/2018 Committee recommends passage

  8. 06/01/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/05/2018)

  9. 05/29/2018 Meeting postponed (05/29/2018)

  10. 05/25/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration

  11. 05/03/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

Sponsors

  • Crowley · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 113 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Crowley

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (113)

113 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

IN CONCURRENCE

Passed 51 Yea · 0 Nay · 24 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 30006
Unaffiliated 190015
Republican 2003
Total 510024
% of votes cast 68%0%0%32%
How each member voted (75)
Member Party Vote
Almeida — Yea
Amore — Not Voting
Barros — Not Voting
Canario — Not Voting
Coughlin — Not Voting
Cunha — Not Voting
Filippi — Yea
Giarrusso — Yea
Hearn — Not Voting
Jacquard — Not Voting
Johnston — Yea
Keable — Yea
Marshall — Yea
McKiernan — Yea
Mendonca — Yea
O'Brien — Yea
Walsh — Not Voting
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Morin — Not Voting
Nardolillo — Yea
O'Grady — Yea
Price — Yea
Regunberg — Yea
Ruggiero — Not Voting
Tobon — Yea
Vella-Wilkinson — Yea
Williams — Yea
Lancia — Not Voting
Maldonado — Yea
McLaughlin — Yea
Nunes — Not Voting
Ranglin-Vassell — Not Voting
Ucci — Not Voting
Winfield — Not Voting
Alex Marszalkowski Democratic Yea
Arthur Handy Democratic Yea
Arthur J. Corvese Democratic Yea
Brian Patrick Kennedy Democratic Yea
Carol Hagan McEntee Democratic Not Voting
Charlene M. Lima Democratic Yea
Christopher R. Blazejewski Democratic Yea
David A. Bennett Democratic Yea
Deborah A. Fellela Democratic Yea
Edith H. Ajello Democratic Yea
Evan P. Shanley Democratic Yea
Grace Diaz Democratic Yea
Gregory J. Costantino Democratic Yea
Jason Knight Democratic Yea
John G. Edwards Democratic Yea
John J. Lombardi Democratic Yea
Joseph J. Solomon, Jr. Democratic Yea
Joseph M. McNamara Democratic Yea
Julie A. Casimiro Democratic Yea
K. Joseph Shekarchi Democratic Yea
Katherine S. Kazarian Democratic Not Voting
Kathleen A. Fogarty Democratic Not Voting
Lauren H. Carson Democratic Not Voting
Marvin L. Abney Democratic Yea
Mary Duffy Messier Democratic Not Voting
Mia A. Ackerman Democratic Yea
Patricia A. Serpa Democratic Yea
Ramon A. Perez Democratic Yea
Raymond A. Hull Democratic Yea
Robert D. Phillips Democratic Yea
Robert E. Craven, Sr. Democratic Yea
Samuel A. Azzinaro Democratic Yea
Scott A. Slater Democratic Yea
Stephen M. Casey Democratic Not Voting
Susan R. Donovan Democratic Yea
Teresa Ann Tanzi Democratic Yea
Brian C. Newberry Republican Not Voting
Elaine J. Morgan Republican Not Voting
Michael W. Chippendale Republican Yea
Robert J. Quattrocchi Republican Yea
Sherry Roberts Republican Not Voting

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Passage

Passed 27 Yea · 0 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 9002
Unaffiliated 17007
Republican 1001
Total 270010
% of votes cast 73%0%0%27%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Lynch Prata — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Calkin — Yea
Conley — Not Voting
Coyne — Not Voting
Crowley — Yea
Gee — Not Voting
Goldin — Yea
Goodwin — Yea
Jabour — Yea
Lombardo — Yea
Metts — Yea
Miller — Yea
Nesselbush — Yea
Picard — Yea
Satchell — Not Voting
Sheehan — Yea
Algiere — Not Voting
Archambault — Yea
Cano — Yea
Cote — Not Voting
McCaffrey — Yea
Seveney — 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 Not Voting
Kathleen A. Fogarty Democratic Yea
Leonidas P. Raptakis Democratic Yea
Louis P. DiPalma Democratic Yea
Ryan W. Pearson Democratic Yea
V. Susan Sosnowski Democratic Yea
Walter S. Felag Jr. Democratic Not Voting
Elaine J. Morgan Republican Not Voting
Thomas J. Paolino Republican Yea

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Subjects

taxation
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2854?
SB 2854 is sponsored by Crowley.
What is the current status of SB 2854?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 03, 2018. Enacted.
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