RI S0879 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on May 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-05-14 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-05-14 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Eliminates the sales tax on alcoholic beverages other than beer and malt beverages and would eliminate the minimum markup on those beverages and also increases the excise tax on beer, spirits, and wine.
Title
Relating To Taxation
Sponsors
| Sen. Walter Felag [D] | Sen. Maryellen Goodwin [D] | Sen. Erin Lynch Prata [D] | Sen. Dominick Ruggerio [D] |
| Sen. Frank Lombardi [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-14 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2015-05-08 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/14/2015) |
| 2015-05-06 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Finance |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText15/SenateText15/S0879.pdf |
