| H8174 | Pass | House Resolution Extending Congratulations
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
House read and passed |
| H7657 | Intro
Sine Die | Gives any resident of a city or town lacking RIPTA bus service a credit on such resident's Rhode Island income tax of $.03 per gallon of gas purchased in this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7626 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that when calculating an individual's federal adjusted gross income for state tax purposes, there shall be subtracted therefrom an amount up to $15,000 of taxable individual and SEP retirement account and 401k plan income.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H8176 | Pass | House Resolution Welcoming The 2017-2018 Volvo Ocean Race To Newport, Rhode Island, On May 19-20, 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
House read and passed |
| H7293 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the exemption for retirement income from state income tax from $15,000 to $30,000 commencing in 2019.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7141 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts the amount of military pension which is included in federal adjusted gross income from the state income tax, such exemption to be phased-in over a five year period.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H8175 | Pass | House Resolution Celebrating May 6th Through May 12th, 2018, As "national Correctional Officers And Employees Week" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
House read and passed |
| H7668 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that payments by an employer, whether paid to an employee or lender, of principal and interest on a qualified education loan incurred by an employee shall be subtracted from the calculation of federal adjusted gross income.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7902 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows a credit against personal income tax due for educational costs incurred in the taxable year. The annual credit allowable shall not exceed $10,000 for each individual for whom the taxpayer paid such education costs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H8173 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Condolences
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
House read and passed |
| H7055 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the total aggregate amount of tax credits for a business entity not to exceed $5,000,000 in fiscal year 2019.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7207 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that corporations with less than fifty (50) employees shall not be subject to the four hundred dollar ($400) minimum corporate tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H8088 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the town of Jamestown to issue not more than $9,800,000 bonds and notes to finance various improvements and related equipment at the town of Jamestown's schools, golf course and library.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H7147 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the state estate tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7487 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides, for the tax year 2017 and thereafter, that any tax overpayment would be refunded with interest calculated at twelve percent (12%) compounded daily if not received by the thirtieth day of June in the subsequent year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7146 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides an exemption from the estate tax for a closely held corporation or a limited liability company that has no more than five hundred (500) employees as of the date of the decedent's death.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7621 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows a credit against the Rhode Island estate tax of ninety-nine thousand six hundred dollars ($99,600) for decedents who have died after December 31, 2018.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7550 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows for a credit equal to the amount contributed by a taxpayer for the taxable year to the Rhode Island Ocean State Fund, which is created in the general fund to accept monetary contributions for exclusively public purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H8136 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for a two year certificate of inspection for any non-commercial vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of less than eleven thousand eight hundred pounds (11,800 lbs.).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Corporations Committee |
| H7009 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows a taxpayer to reduce adjusted gross income by any reimbursement the taxpayer makes to a private disability insurance provider because the taxpayer received social security disability insurance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7432 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the deceased spousal unused credit against the Rhode Island estate tax available to a surviving spouse for the unused estate tax credit of the first spouse to decease.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H8092 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows state income taxpayers to deduct from their federal adjusted gross income, all or some of their unreduced social security retirement benefits, depending upon the amount of their gross income.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7211 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts from taxation social security income received by a widow(er) before reaching the full retirement age used for calculating full or unreduced social security retirement benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7057 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts from income tax any survivor benefits received by a widow or widower by virtue of a deceased spouse's military service.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7629 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a nineteen percent (19%) carried interest fairness fee for investment management services in order to tax the carried interest income of hedge fund and private equity investors as traditional ordinary earned income.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7554 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows a one-time non-refundable personal/corporate income tax credit for the actual costs of sewer connection for single/multifamily homes based on real property owner's filing status.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7815 | Intro
Sine Die | Adds a personal income tax bracket of 8.99% for income over one million dollars ($1,000,000)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7018 | Intro
Sine Die | Subtracts from the federal adjusted gross income, income attributable to the recovery during the tax year of any amount deducted in any prior tax year for the purposes of the calculation of the state income tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7215 | Intro
Sine Die | Defines "disabled," persons receiving veterans' affairs disability benefits paid by the federal government for purposes of property tax relief and be retroactive to January 1, 2017.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7315 | Intro
Sine Die | Raises the earned income tax credit from fifteen percent (15%) to twenty percent (20%) for tax years beginning on and after January 1, 2018.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7890 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the definition of the term "commission" for purposes of the historic residence tax credit to mean the local historic district commission created by the city or town council, and not the state historical preservation and heritage commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H7918 | Pass | Allows Patrick James Quinlan to join Teri Lynn Stifano and Jonathyn Albert Arioste Pirolli in marriage on or about July 7, 2018, within the City of East Providence, Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-04
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H7108 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates sales and use taxes on electricity and natural gas bills.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
To House Finance Committee |
| H7343 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies that for purposes of its exemption from sales tax, a book would be of fiction or non-fiction.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
To House Finance Committee |
| H7857 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts the gross receipts of nonprofit municipal government employee associations from the sales and use taxation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
To House Finance Committee |
| H7317 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates the assessment of the sales and use tax on taxicab services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
To House Finance Committee |
| H7658 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts from the state sales tax the trade-in value of pickup trucks under six thousand pounds (6,000 lbs.) gross weight, used exclusively for personal use.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
To House Finance Committee |
| H7832 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a tax on sugary drinks for the purpose of reducing the demand for those beverages, and discouraging the excessive consumption of, sugary drinks.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
To House Finance Committee |
| H7669 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts from sales and use taxes specialized packaging equipment such as kegs and barrel containers for alcoholic beverages.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
To House Finance Committee |
| H7010 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that any person who has a retail sales permit not be required to pay a separate registration fee to make sales at flea markets; provided, however, the person remains responsible to pay all taxes due as a result of sales at a flea market.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
To House Finance Committee |
| H7861 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the collection of a sales or use tax on that portion of a motor vehicle lease payment representing taxes payable by the lessor on the leased motor vehicle.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
To House Finance Committee |
| H7095 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts from the sales tax products used for feminine hygiene in connection with the menstrual cycle.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
To House Finance Committee |
| H7852 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts from sales tax any amount a construction contractor charges its clients for materials and supplies in connection with a construction contract.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
To House Finance Committee |
| H7976 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires little cigars tax be imposed in the same manner as cigarette tax with twenty-five percent (25%) of revenue applied to smoking cessation programs and that little cigars be sold in packs of twenty (20) or more.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
To House Finance Committee |
| H7275 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts the trade-in value of pickup trucks under eight thousand one hundred pounds (8,100 lbs.) gross weight, used exclusively for personal use, from sales tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
To House Finance Committee |
| H8160 | Pass | House Resolution Extending Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Ronald A. Wolk
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
House read and passed |
| H8162 | Pass | House Resolution Honoring The Rhode Island Assisted Living Association And Proclaiming May 4, 2018, To Be "assisted Living Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
House read and passed |
| H8158 | Pass | House Resolution Honoring Robert Donovan On May 3, 2018, For Twenty-five Years Of Dedicated Service As Executive Director Of The Rhode Island Health And Education Building Corporation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
House read and passed |
| H8161 | Pass | House Resolution Proclaiming And Recognizing May 3, 2018, As "national Day Of Prayer" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
House read and passed |
| H8157 | Pass | House Resolution Honoring And Thanking Arthur P. Sousa For 80 Consecutive Years Of Dedicated Service As A Volunteer Fireman With Defiance Hose Company No. 1 In Bristol, Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-03
House read and passed |
