S.3133

Establishes a restricted receipt account for the benefit of the Rhode Island public transit authority, funded by sales taxes collected from ride-share companies, which said sales taxes would be exempt from indirect cost recovery provisions.

Introduced·3/20/26
Introduced Text

Establishes a restricted receipt account for the Rhode Island public transit authority, funded by sales taxes from ride-share companies, exempt from.

This bill creates a restricted receipt account for the Rhode Island public transit authority, funded by sales taxes collected from ride-share companies. The account will be used to support the authority's operations. Notably, this account is exempt from indirect cost recovery provisions, meaning it will not be subject to the transfer of 15% of its cash receipts to the general fund. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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4
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 2

12:00 AM

Senate Finance Hearing

History

Mar 30

Senate

Meeting postponed (04/02/2026)

Mar 27

Senate

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration

Mar 20

Senate

Introduced, referred to Senate Finance