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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION"
+description: "Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Wildlife Rehabilitators Association of Rhode Island (Wildlife Clinic of Rhode Island), a Rhode Island domestic nonprofit corporation, located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "HB 8085"
+citation: "Rhode Island HB 8085 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Casimiro", "Craven"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2024-03-20"
+last_action: "2024-05-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ddf1782f-7df3-4241-9c18-9cf611d61d04"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "016207cfeabcc08cbc7d8e82bd542a8f619ee7f45fcda36ad45d1fe27cfe5176"
+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 8085 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
+
+Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Wildlife Rehabilitators Association of Rhode Island (Wildlife Clinic of Rhode Island), a Rhode Island domestic nonprofit corporation, located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **8085** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/HouseText24/H8085.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **68–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Casimiro — primary (person)
+- Craven — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-03-20** 03/20/2024 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-29** 03/29/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2024)
+- **2024-04-02** 04/02/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2024-04-05** 04/05/2024 Scheduled for consideration (04/11/2024)
+- **2024-04-11** 04/11/2024 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-04-19** 04/19/2024 Placed on House Calendar (04/24/2024) `reading-3`
+- **2024-04-24** 04/24/2024 House read and passed `passage`
+- **2024-05-10** 05/10/2024 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government `referral-committee`
+- **2024-05-10** 05/10/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/14/2024)
+- **2024-05-14** 05/14/2024 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-05-17** 05/17/2024 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (05/21/2024) `reading-3`
+- **2024-05-21** 05/21/2024 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2024-05-22** 05/22/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-05-30** 05/30/2024 Effective without Governor's signature `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ddf1782f-7df3-4241-9c18-9cf611d61d04`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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