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1 SB2025   Sen. Rogers (R)
An Act Relating To Education -- The Education Equity And Property Tax Relief Act

Prohibits total education aid paid to any local education agency from being reduced by more than one percent (1%) of the municipal education appropriation in the previous fiscal year.

Education;  Property;  Taxation; 

01/09/2026  Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

2 SB2031   Sen. Ujifusa (D)
An Act Relating To Taxation -- Property Tax Relief

Increases the income range up to fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) and tax credit up to eight hundred fifty dollars ($850), for elderly and disabled persons who own or rent their homes.

Handicapped;  Housing;  Property;  Seniors;  Taxation; 

01/09/2026  Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

3 SB2040   Sen. Ujifusa (D)
S2040
H7045
An Act Relating To Taxation - Levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes

Authorizes the town of Bristol to apply the owner-occupied tax rate for mixed-used properties where the residential portion is owner-occupied.

Bristol;  Housing;  Property;  Taxation; 

01/09/2026  Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

4 SB2041   Sen. DiPalma (D)
S2041
H7047
An Act Relating To Taxation -- Levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes

Authorizes the town council of Little Compton to establish a homestead exemption for residential dwellings.

Housing;  Little Compton;  Taxation; 

01/09/2026  Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

5 HB7045   Rep. Donovan (D)
H7045
S2040
An Act Relating To Taxation - Levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes

Authorizes the town of Bristol to apply the owner-occupied tax rate for mixed-used properties where the residential portion is owner-occupied.

Bristol;  Housing;  Property;  Taxation; 

01/09/2026  Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
01/16/2026  Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/20/2026)
01/20/2026  Committee recommended measure be held for further study
01/23/2026  Scheduled for consideration
01/23/2026  Scheduled for consideration (01/27/2026)

6 HB7047   Rep. McGaw (D)
H7047
S2041
An Act Relating To Taxation -- Levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes

Authorizes the town council of Little Compton to establish a homestead exemption for residential dwellings.

Housing;  Little Compton;  Property;  Taxation; 

01/09/2026  Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
01/16/2026  Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/20/2026)
01/20/2026  Committee recommended measure be held for further study
01/23/2026  Scheduled for consideration
01/23/2026  Scheduled for consideration (01/27/2026)