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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES"
+description: "Authorizes the town of Glocester to levy a supplemental tax, by voter referendum, that exceeds the current tax cap by three percent (3%) for fiscal year 2026, to fund school operations and avoid the loss of critical town services."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 1155"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 1155 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["de la Cruz"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 10
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2025-06-16"
+last_action: "2025-07-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a039daf8-ff01-4d93-820c-bf55011f6b45"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "e46f79800d308d326af95cf2e1de463daf363ed9d32d9d52cc858e0a947856cd"
+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 SB 1155 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES
+
+Authorizes the town of Glocester to levy a supplemental tax, by voter referendum, that exceeds the current tax cap by three percent (3%) for fiscal year 2026, to fund school operations and avoid the loss of critical town services.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **1155 as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S1155aa.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage as Amended — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **65–0** (pass) · upper
+- Approval of Amendment — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- de la Cruz — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-06-16** 06/16/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2025-06-16** 06/16/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/18/2025)
+- **2025-06-17** 06/17/2025 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
+- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025) `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
+- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025) `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 House passed as amended in concurrence `passage`
+- **2025-06-23** 06/23/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-07-01** 07/01/2025 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/a039daf8-ff01-4d93-820c-bf55011f6b45`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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