RI H5788 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 22 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-04-19 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 22 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-04-19 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Removes requirement for payment of 5% hotel tax to the Greater Providence-Warwick Convention and Visitors Bureau and redistributes the tax to the regional tourism district where hotel or residential unit is located.
Title
Tourism And Development
Sponsors
| Rep. Hagan McEntee [D] | Rep. Kathleen Fogarty [D] | Rep. Justine Caldwell [D] | Rep. Camille Vella-Wilkinson [D] |
| Rep. Tina Spears [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-19 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2023-04-14 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/19/2023) |
| 2023-02-22 | House | Introduced, referred to House Finance |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText23/HouseText23/H5788.pdf |
