| RI | S3026 | Intro
25% | Exempts from state taxation certain pension benefits that originate from, and were taxed in another state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-21
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| RI | S2200 | Intro
25% | Provides for rate setting and review for all medical programs licensed or having a contract with the state as well as Medicaid.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-13
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| RI | H7843 | Engross
50% | Amends the provisions for prompt payment of monies owed by the department of administration to their contractors or subcontractors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-10
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| RI | S3007 | Intro
25% | Allows the town of Glocester to tax the real and tangible property of Factory Mutual Insurance Company and would allow the town of Glocester to increase their tax levy by 12.46% for the fiscal year 2023.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-09
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| RI | S2599 | Intro
25% | Establishes up to nine (9) grants to hire a community schools coordinator and establishes up to eighteen (18) grants to distribute funds for the expansion of community schools programs established pursuant to the African America history education act...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-07
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| RI | S2592 | Intro
25% | Establishes the “Rhode Island Hard-Hit Emergency Liquidity Program Act” to provide up to twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) to businesses adversely affected by the Coronavirus pandemic by providing aid for drop in sales.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-07
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| RI | S2062 | Intro
25% | Increases the state earned-income credit as of January 1, 2023, to eighteen percent (18%) of the federal earned-income credit, not to exceed the amount of state income tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-19
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| RI | S2186 | Intro
25% | Eliminates the sales tax on taxi services and pet care services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-19
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| RI | S2894 | Intro
25% | Establishes a community mental health services revolving fund, to help fund the construction and renovation of facilities to provide mental health services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-19
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| RI | S2754 | Intro
25% | Effective July 1, 2022, entitles environmental police officers to the benefits provided by chapter 45-21.2 entitled "Optional retirement for members of police force and firefighters."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-17
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| RI | S2312 | Intro
25% | Provides that in determining local school aid, the state would annually provide each community no less than an amount equal to the aid given in the preceding fiscal year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-17
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| RI | S2054 | Intro
25% | 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] | 2022-05-17
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| RI | S2064 | Intro
25% | Raises the amount of life insurance the state would provide at no charge to Rhode Island National Guard members called up for federal duty to five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-17
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| RI | S2453 | Intro
25% | Allows members of the retirement system who served in the national guard or reserves and who qualify as veterans to purchase retirement service credits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-17
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| RI | S2758 | Intro
25% | Entitles correctional officers with twenty-five (25) years of service and who are at least fifty-five (55) years of age to a non-Medicare-eligible retiree health care insurance benefit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-10
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| RI | S2594 | Intro
25% | Allows for a tax credit of $500 for certain nurse practitioners or physicians.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-10
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| RI | S2264 | Intro
25% | Adds one new income tax bracket for purposes of state income taxation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-10
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| RI | S2314 | Intro
25% | Provides for an appropriation of state funds to cities and towns who are members of the Narragansett Bay marine task force (NBMTF) for the maintenance of boats providing services to Narragansett Bay.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-03
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| RI | S2461 | Intro
25% | Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation For Funding Of A Nonprofit Agency, Inspiring Minds, Inc., To Benefit Providence Elementary School Students (this Resolution Would Allocate Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000) From The General Fund To The Nonprofi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-03
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| RI | S2306 | Intro
25% | Provides Medicaid home care base rate adjustments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
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| RI | S2648 | Intro
25% | Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $17,700,000 For The Purposes Of Increasing Home Care Provider Reimbursement Rates To Be Used For Wage Pass Through To Direct Care Staff And For Increases In Payments To Direct Care Workers Hired By Consumer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
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| RI | S2311 | Intro
25% | Requires EOHHS assisted by 24 member advisory committee to provide review/recommendations for rate setting/ongoing review of social service programs licensed by state departments/agencies and Medicaid.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
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| RI | S2597 | Intro
25% | Establishes the Katie Beckett Program pursuant to federal guidelines.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
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| RI | S2598 | Intro
25% | Increases the daily rate of payments to nursing facilities by twenty percent (20%) for single occupancy rooms to include private bathrooms.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
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| RI | S2895 | Intro
25% | Waives interest and penalties on the taxable portion of loans taxed or forgiven under the Paycheck Protection Program during tax years 2020 and 2021, provided any tax due is paid by March 31, 2022 and March 31, 2023, respectively.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-26
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| RI | S2892 | Intro
25% | Amends the capital gains tax rates and holding period from 5 years to 1 year. Imposes a non-owner occupied tax on homes assessed at more than $1,000,000. Increases estate tax exemption to $2,225,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-26
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| RI | S2891 | Intro
25% | Requires municipalities to ensure that school district employees are eligible for social security.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-26
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| RI | S2881 | Intro
25% | Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $5,000,000 From The American Rescue Plan Act Funds To The City Of Central Falls In Recognition Of The Disproportionately High Impact Of The Pandemic On Central Falls And The Disproportionately Arpa Funding ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-14
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| RI | S2455 | Intro
25% | Suspends the imposition of the minimum tax upon corporations, nonprofit corporations, and limited liability companies for the tax year in which the secretary of state certifies the entity's dissolution.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-12
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| RI | S2450 | Intro
25% | Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $300,000 From The American Rescue Plan Act Funds For The Blackstone Valley Tourism Council (this Joint Resolution Would Authorize The Appropriation Of The Sum Of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000) To...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-12
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| RI | S2850 | Intro
25% | Increases the amount each corporation pays on state tax to seven and one half percent (7.5%) of net income beginning on or after January 1, 2023, and reduce the minimum tax to two hundred dollars ($200).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-12
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| RI | S2451 | Intro
25% | Appropriates $100,000 annually to Fuerza Laboral for the purposes of the development and management of a business cooperative located in Central Falls to increase economic development, assists with job creation and a path to business ownership.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-12
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| RI | S2452 | Intro
25% | Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $300,000 From The America Rescue Plan Act Funds For The Portsmouth Housing Authority (pha) (this Resolution Would Authorize The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $300,000 To The Portsmouth Housing Authority.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-12
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| RI | S2052 | Intro
25% | Enables cities and towns to provide a tax exemption to individuals who take resiliency measures to rehabilitate their property because of flood hazards.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-07
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| RI | S2013 | Intro
25% | Requires cities and towns to implement affordable housing requirements upon all developers of tax stabilization applications for developments of more than five (5) housing units based upon median income as defined by HUD.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-07
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| RI | S2860 | Intro
25% | Provides for a cost-of-living allowance for all present and former state employees
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-05
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| RI | S2849 | Intro
25% | Amends the computation of relative wealth of municipalities for the purpose of distributing state aid by eliminating the requirement that certain exemptions include tax treaties that are conditioned on being in force on May 15, 2005.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-05
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| RI | S2844 | Intro
25% | Increases the state's contribution and decreases the amount of city, town or local educational agency by two percent (2%) each year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-05
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| RI | S2845 | Intro
25% | Suspends the tax on fuel or manufactured biodiesel fuel sold or used from April 1, 2022 to June 30, 2022, and requires the seller to reduce the per-gallon price of fuel or manufactured biodiesel fuel by a sum equal to the tax abatement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-05
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| RI | S2848 | Intro
25% | Members and/or beneficiaries that retired on or before June 30, 2012 would get two percent (2%) benefit adjustment when benefit adjustments are suspended.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-05
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| RI | S2846 | Intro
25% | Awards all members of the pension system a three percent (3%) (COLA) if certain conditions are met.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-05
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| RI | S2313 | Intro
25% | Requires DHS to disburse $18,700,000 in $1,500 amounts total, $250 per month for 6 months as retention bonuses to direct care staff at childcare centers/licensed family providers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-29
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| RI | S2759 | Intro
25% | Taxes property not considered a primary residence at a flat rate of five percent (5%) of the assess value.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-24
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| RI | S2591 | Intro
25% | Expands the Rhode Island promise scholarship program to include students at Rhode Island college as well as students with medical, personal leave, military obligations or disabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-24
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| RI | S2756 | Intro
25% | Permits certain volunteer firefighters to purchase motor vehicles by utilizing state purchasing provisions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-24
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| RI | S2685 | Intro
25% | Expands the promise scholarship program to allow a student who is eligible to receive funds under the Rhode Island promise scholarship to use the same funds at most public or private institutions of postsecondary education in Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-24
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| RI | S2290 | Intro
25% | Establishes the Rhode Island hope scholarship act to provide up to the cost of two (2) years of tuition costs and mandatory fees for eligible students in hopes to increase the numbers for enrollment and graduation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-24
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| RI | S2595 | Intro
25% | Requires the tax administrator to provide to the general assembly data regarding immigrant taxpayers’ tax filings for two (2) tax years, and reports its findings to the general assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-17
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| RI | S2693 | Intro
25% | Increases the Medicaid rate of reimbursement for in-network dental care services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-17
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| RI | S2061 | Intro
25% | Requires the contracting department of the department of human services or the department of administration to pilot at least one contract for professional or technical services using automatic verification software to verify hours billed under contr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-17
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