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State Legislature US Congress

All 25,118 Active 5 In committee 20,549 Passed 5,917 Signed 4,510 Failed 6,972

died · Rhode Island · House May 3, 2022

HB 7659: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Creates a new income tax bracket for person with taxable income over $500,000 to fund school projects.)

05/03/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 3, 2022

SB 2314: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - PAYMENTS TO FIRE COMPANIES (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.)

05/03/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 3, 2022

SB 2212: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ELECTRONIC INFORMATION AND DATA PRIVACY ACT (Requires law enforcement agencies to obtain search warrants for electronic information, data, location information and other identifying information of subscribers and customers, except in specified circumstances.)

05/03/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 3, 2022

SB 2630: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Mandates that police officers qualify in the use of firearms two (2) times per year instead of one time annually.)

05/03/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 3, 2022

HB 6608: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Same as 21H-5209 --Grants a tax credit for any tax placed upon the sale of automobile parts which have a core charge.)

05/03/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 3, 2022

SB 2073: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (Raises Rhode Island Medicaid primary care payment rates to not less than federal Medicare rates for the same service.)

05/03/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 3, 2022

HB 7865: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX -- CAPITAL GAINS (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.)

05/03/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 3, 2022

HB 8177: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT (Removes the requirement that five percent (5%) of the hotel tax be paid to the Greater Providence-Warwick Convention and Visitors Bureau and redistribute the five percent (5%) tax to the city or district where the hotel or residential unit is located.)

05/03/2022 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House May 3, 2022

HB 7494: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Raises the earned-income tax credit from fifteen percent (15%) to fifty percent (50%) for the tax years 2023 and beyond.)

05/03/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Apr 28, 2022

HB 7070: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HOME COMMUNITY CARE SERVICES TO THE ELDERLY (Expands eligibility for elderly services assistance to persons under age 65 suffering from Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia confirmed by a licensed physician provided that the person's joint income not exceed 250% of the federal poverty level.)

04/28/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Apr 28, 2022

HB 7647: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PERSONAL INCOME TAX - MILITARY RETIREMENT (Excludes for the purposes of Rhode Island state income taxes, the first $25,000 of eligible military retirement income, paid by the state or federal government to persons 60 years or older received in the 2023 tax year, and thereafter.)

04/28/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Apr 28, 2022

HB 8085: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (Increases the number of qualified electors per voting booth from one hundred seventy-five (175) qualified electors to two hundred fifty (250) qualified electors.)

04/28/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study