Rhode Island Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: introduced. Latest action: May 8, 2026.
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- REAL ESTATE CONVEYANCE TAX.
Allows a municipality to set its own conveyance tax rate for residential properties sold in excess of $900,000.00 at $10 per $500. Provides collected taxes to be in a restricted account and distributed within 2 years for affordable housing.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-23 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-05-08 | Status | introduced |
| 2026-05-08 | Latest Action | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/12/2026) |