Rhode Island legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island S3293: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Changes tax exemptions to tax credits in the city of Cranston.)
Status: Chaptered, June 26, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, May 15, 2026:
2026 -- S 3293 ======== LC006453 ======== STATEOFRHODEISLAND IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2026 ____________ ANACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION Introduced By: Senators Patalano, Vargas, Gallo, LaMountain, Tikoian, de la Cruz, Thompson, Raptakis, Famiglietti, and Appollonio Date Introduced: May 15, 2026 Referred To: Senate Housing & Municipal Government It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: SECTION 1. Sections 44-3-4, 44-3-9.12, 44-3-9.13 and 44-3-22 of the General Laws in Chapter 44-3 entitled "Property Subject to Taxation" are hereby amended to read as follows: 44-3-4. Veterans' exemptions. (a)(1) The property of each person who served in the military, national guard, or naval service of the United States in the war of the rebellion, the Spanish-American war, the insurrection in the Philippines, the China-relief expedition, or World War I, and the property of each person who served in the military, national guard, or naval service of the United States in World War II at any time during the period beginning December 7, 1941, and ending on December 31, 1946, and members who served in uniform during the Cold War between 1947 through 1991, including those members who did not serve in a declared war or conflict and the property of each person who served in the military, national guard, or naval services of the United States …
Sponsors
- Todd Patalano (D, SD-026) · primary sponsor
- Lammis Vargas (D, SD-028)
- Hanna Gallo (D, SD-027)
- Matthew LaMountain (D, SD-031)
- David Tikoian (D, SD-022)
- Jessica de la Cruz (R, SD-023)
- Brian Thompson (D, SD-020)
- Leonidas Raptakis (D, SD-033)
- Stefano Famiglietti (D, SD-004)
- Peter Appollonio (D, SD-029)
Latest actions
- : Effective without Governor's signature
- : Transmitted to Governor
- : House passed in concurrence
- : Placed on the House Consent Calendar
- : Senate read and passed
- : Placed on Senate Calendar
- : Committee recommends passage
- : Scheduled for consideration
- : Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- : Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
Votes
- House Seq #439: PASSAGE IN CONCURRENCE (June 10, 2026): 68 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Seq #424: (June 4, 2026): 37 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Committee on Housing & Municipal Government: Passage (June 2, 2026): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Committee on Housing & Municipal Government: Passage (May 21, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: TAXATION
Common questions
- What is S3293?
- S3293 is a bill in the Rhode Island Legislature (2026 Regular Session): AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Changes tax exemptions to tax credits in the city of Cranston.).
- What is the status of S3293?
- Chaptered as of June 26, 2026. Latest action: Effective without Governor's signature (June 26, 2026).
- Who sponsored S3293?
- Todd Patalano (D, SD-026), with 9 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for S3293?
- On the Rhode Island Legislature website: http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText26/SenateText26/S3293.pdf
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