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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 Blithewold, Inc., located at 101 Ferry Road, Bristol, Rhode Island."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 7046"
+citation: "Rhode Island HB 7046 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Donovan", "Speakman"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2026-01-09"
+last_action: "2026-06-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a19137f-e125-4664-b88d-a954b3b318cc"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "8faa995f6025f3e448e231b196ee7dfecaf09c98e0fc8806f0b5c55ac298417e"
+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 7046 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
+
+Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Blithewold, Inc., located at 101 Ferry Road, Bristol, Rhode Island.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **7046** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText26/HouseText26/H7046.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **68–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Donovan — primary (person)
+- Speakman — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-01-09** 01/09/2026 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2026-01-16** 01/16/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/20/2026)
+- **2026-01-20** 01/20/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2026-01-23** 01/23/2026 Scheduled for consideration (01/27/2026)
+- **2026-01-27** 01/27/2026 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-01-30** 01/30/2026 Placed on House Calendar (02/03/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-02-03** 02/03/2026 House read and passed `passage`
+- **2026-02-06** 02/06/2026 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government `referral-committee`
+- **2026-05-15** 05/15/2026 Scheduled for consideration
+- **2026-05-20** 05/20/2026 Meeting postponed (05/21/2026)
+- **2026-06-09** 06/09/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2026)
+- **2026-06-11** 06/11/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-06-11** 06/11/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-06-11** 06/11/2026 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2026-06-16** 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-06-24** 06/24/2026 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/9a19137f-e125-4664-b88d-a954b3b318cc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+