S.3154

Imposes a tax equal to four percent (4%) on net investment income, such as interest, dividends, annuities, royalties, capital gains and rental income, of high-income households, estates and trusts, based upon federal guidelines.

Introduced·3/27/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island S3154 proposes a 4% tax on net investment income for high-income households, estates, and trusts.

Rhode Island S3154 introduces a wealth proceeds tax equal to four percent on net investment income, including interest, dividends, annuities, royalties, capital gains, and rental income, for high-income households, estates, and trusts. This tax is based on federal guidelines and will take effect on January 1, 2027, without retroactive application. The tax applies to the lesser of wealth proceeds or federal modified adjusted gross income, less a specified threshold amount.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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9
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Committee on Finance: Be held for further study

7 Yea

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0 Nay

4 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 30

12:00 AM

Senate Finance Hearing

History

Apr 30

Senate

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Apr 24

Senate

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/30/2026)

Mar 27

Senate

Introduced, referred to Senate Finance