Legislation: batch D — NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TX UT

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

legislation/us/states/ri/2018/hb-8193.md

@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Authorizes Newport to set the effective tax rate applicable to any property class in an amount not to exceed by 50% the rate applicable to any other class in the first year following a comprehensive revaluation or any update.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Authorizes Newport to set the effective tax rate applicable to any property class in an amount not to exceed by 50% the rate applicable to any other class in the first year following a comprehensive revaluation or any update.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "HB 8193"
+citation: "Rhode Island HB 8193 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Cities & Towns", "Newport", "Property"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Carson"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2018-05-11"
+last_action: "2018-06-28"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/61b5b94c-93eb-4f4f-982f-8b85ecb890c0"
+source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
+source_hash: "414b2cbc6272f92983949eceb453c896605fbd31e9ae0ee9b554556417012a46"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
+---
+
+# Rhode Island HB 8193 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Authorizes Newport to set the effective tax rate applicable to any property class in an amount not to exceed by 50% the rate applicable to any other class in the first year following a comprehensive revaluation or any update.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **8193** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText18/HouseText18/H8193.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **72–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Carson — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-05-11** 05/11/2018 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2018-05-11** 05/11/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/17/2018)
+- **2018-05-17** 05/17/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
+- **2018-05-18** 05/18/2018 Scheduled for consideration (05/24/2018)
+- **2018-05-24** 05/24/2018 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-06-01** 06/01/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/05/2018)
+- **2018-06-05** 06/05/2018 House read and passed `passage`
+- **2018-06-07** 06/07/2018 Referred to Senate Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2018-06-15** 06/15/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/19/2018)
+- **2018-06-19** 06/19/2018 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-06-21** 06/21/2018 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/21/2018)
+- **2018-06-21** 06/21/2018 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2018-06-25** 06/25/2018 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-06-28** 06/28/2018 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/61b5b94c-93eb-4f4f-982f-8b85ecb890c0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+