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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION"
+description: "Provides tax credits or the equivalent assessment dollars to veterans, gold star parents, visually impaired persons and the elderly."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 98"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 98 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["DiMario", "Valverde"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-01-31"
+last_action: "2025-06-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/be54a838-90ae-4e3a-9e02-0dd8b8a1f4bc"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "6cc507587a276bf69443f0e65d79d5e9aa82e4abac75f54e450463acd6cf7a0b"
+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 98 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
+
+Provides tax credits or the equivalent assessment dollars to veterans, gold star parents, visually impaired persons and the elderly.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **98** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S0098.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **66–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- DiMario — primary (person)
+- Valverde — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-31** 01/31/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-18** 04/18/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
+- **2025-04-21** 04/21/2025 Meeting postponed (04/24/2025)
+- **2025-05-02** 05/02/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/06/2025)
+- **2025-05-06** 05/06/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2025-06-03** 06/03/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/05/2025)
+- **2025-06-05** 06/05/2025 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-06-05** 06/05/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2025) `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2025-06-16** 06/16/2025 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/18/2025) `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-06-24** 06/24/2025 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/be54a838-90ae-4e3a-9e02-0dd8b8a1f4bc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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