Rhode Island 2023 2023 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6385 Introduced / Bill

Filed 05/10/2023

                     
 
 
 
2023 -- H 6385 
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S TATE  OF RHODE IS LAND 
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY 
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2023 
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A N   A C T 
RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES 
Introduced By: Representatives Knight, and Speakman 
Date Introduced: May 10, 2023 
Referred To: House Municipal Government & Housing 
 
 
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: 
SECTION 1. Section 44-5-68 of the General Laws in Chapter 44-5 entitled "Levy and 1 
Assessment of Local Taxes" is hereby repealed. 2 
44-5-68. Warren — Property tax classifications. — List of ratable property. 3 
Upon adoption of a classification of taxable property by the town of Warren, all ratable 4 
property in the town of Warren shall be classified by the assessor as follows: 5 
(1) Class 1: all ratable real estate and tangible personal property. 6 
(2) Class 2: all motor vehicles and trailers subject to the excise tax created by chapter 34 7 
of this title. 8 
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. 9 
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EXPLANATION 
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 
OF 
A N   A C T 
RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES 
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This act would repeal a section of the general laws that restricts the ability of the town of 1 
Warren to enact an ordinance in order to adopt the more favorable tax classification provisions of 2 
§ 44-5-11.8. 3 
This act would take effect upon passage. 4 
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