S.2087

Includes municipal detention facility corporations as exempt from taxation, and requires that an amount equal to 27% of all tax that would have been collected if the property was taxable be paid to the municipality annually.

Introduced·1/16/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island S2087 exempts municipal detention facility corporations from taxation and requires annual appropriations to municipalities.

Rhode Island S2087 amends state law to include municipal detention facility corporations as exempt from taxation. The bill mandates that the general assembly annually appropriates an amount equal to 27% of the tax that would have been collected if the property was taxable, to be paid to the municipality where the property is located. This act takes effect upon passage.

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Calendar

May 12

12:00 AM

Senate Finance Hearing

History

May 12

Senate

Committee heard

May 8

Senate

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/12/2026)

Jan 16

Senate

Introduced, referred to Senate Finance