AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION - EXEMPTION FOR INDIGENT AND INFIRM PERSONS IN THE TOWN OF WEST GREENWICH (Permits the town of West Greenwich to create five (5) year tax liens on real estate owned by infirm and indigent persons in lieu of paying regular taxes where those persons have been determined as unable to pay by the assessor.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2018
Committee Review
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
House Passage
Jun 2018
Signed into Law
Jul 2018
Introduced Mar 20, 2018
Signed Jul 5, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Jun 13, 2018
How they voted
32–0
Passed
Total votes 32
Jun 13, 2018
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican3
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Jun 20, 2018
Lower · Passed
06/20/2018 House passed in concurrence
lower
Jun 19, 2018
Legislature · Passed
06/19/2018 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
Jun 14, 2018
Committee
06/14/2018 Referred to House Municipal Government
lower
Jun 13, 2018
Legislature · Passed
06/13/2018 Senate read and passed
legislature
May 29, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/29/2018 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Mar 20, 2018
Introduced
03/20/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lou Raptakis
DDemocratic
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