H8525

Authorizes the town of Coventry to apportion the tax levy proportionately between residential and commercial properties.

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Introduced Text

Rhode Island H8525 allows Coventry to distribute property tax levies between residential and commercial properties.

Rhode Island H8525 amends the General Laws to allow the town of Coventry to distribute its property tax levy proportionately between residential and commercial properties. The assessor must annually determine the percentage of the tax levy for each property class and apply sufficient tax rates to achieve the desired proportion. This act applies retroactively to December 31, 2025.

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Roll Call Votes

66 Yea

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2 Nay

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7 Not Voting

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Calendar

May 26

12:00 AM

House Municipal Government & Housing Consideration

May 21

12:00 AM

House Municipal Government & Housing Hearing

History

Jun 26

House

Effective without Governor's signature

Jun 18

House

Transmitted to Governor

Jun 9

Senate

Senate passed in concurrence