Rhode Island Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 21, 2026.
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT.
Removes the requirement that 5% of the hotel tax generated from regional tourism districts be paid to the Greater Providence-Warwick Convention and Visitors Bureau, and adds that 5% of the hotel tax to the existing tax paid to the RI commerce corporation.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-05-21 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-05-21 | Latest Action | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |