S.2367

Allows an individual, who is a first-time homebuyer, to contribute funds to a first-time homebuyer savings account with Rhode Island housing to pay for eligible costs to purchase a home and receive tax deductions and exemptions.

Introduced·1/30/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island S2367 establishes a first-time homebuyer savings account to help individuals purchase their first home.

Rhode Island S2367 creates a first-time homebuyer savings account program. This program allows first-time homebuyers to contribute funds to a savings account with Rhode Island housing. These funds can be used for eligible costs related to purchasing a home in Rhode Island. Contributions to the account can be made by the account holder or others. The account offers tax deductions and exemptions for contributions and earnings, up to certain limits. Funds can only be used for eligible costs, and withdrawals for other purposes incur penalties.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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5
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Committee on Finance: Be held for further study

6 Yea

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0 Nay

4 Absent

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Calendar

May 7

12:00 AM

Senate Finance Hearing

History

May 7

Senate

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

May 1

Senate

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/07/2026)

Jan 30

Senate

Introduced, referred to Senate Finance