AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Allows the city of Newport to adopt separate tax rates for non-owner occupied and owner occupied residential real estate.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
May 2022
House Passage
Jun 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Apr 26, 2022
Signed Jun 23, 2022
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2022
How they voted
36–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 37
May 31, 2022
D
Democratic32
96% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Jun 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
06/14/2022 House passed Sub A in concurrence
lower
Jun 9, 2022
Legislature · Passed
06/09/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
legislature
Jun 2, 2022
Committee
06/02/2022 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
lower
May 31, 2022
Upper · Passed
05/31/2022 Senate passed Sub A
upper
May 17, 2022
Legislature · Passed
05/17/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
May 3, 2022
Committee
05/03/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 26, 2022
Introduced
04/26/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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