RI S0173 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-05-02 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-05-02 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes the commuter transportation benefit chapter. Employers with five hundred (500) or more employees would be required to establish a pre-tax commuter transportation fringe benefit program.
Title
The Commuter Transportation Benefits Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Valarie Lawson [D] | Sen. Alana DiMario [D] | Sen. Frank Lombardi [D] | Sen. Sandra Cano [D] |
| Sen. Robert Britto [D] | Sen. Pamela Lauria [D] | Sen. Tiara Mack [D] | Sen. Jonathon Acosta [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-02 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2023-04-28 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/02/2023) |
| 2023-02-16 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText23/SenateText23/S0173.pdf |
