---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION"
description: "Exempts from taxation the property of the nonprofit Mount St. Rita Health Centre located in Cumberland, RI. The exemption would be effective as of December 31, 2025."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 3155"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 3155 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pearson", "Thompson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2026-03-27"
last_action: "2026-06-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/07ec551b-5d69-44d3-b8d7-be55b6172503"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "66ab07827bbd24320869a8431630294f776a6337c43f6616dbc74856123170c5"
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 3155 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION

Exempts from taxation the property of the nonprofit Mount St. Rita Health Centre located in Cumberland, RI. The exemption would be effective as of December 31, 2025.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **3155 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText26/SenateText26/S3155A.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **61–4** (pass) · upper
- In Concurrence — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **36–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Pearson — primary (person)
- Thompson — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2026-03-27** 03/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2026-03-27** 03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/31/2026)
- **2026-03-31** 03/31/2026 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-02** 04/02/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/07/2026) `reading-3`
- **2026-04-07** 04/07/2026 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2026-04-08** 04/08/2026 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing `referral-committee`
- **2026-04-10** 04/10/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/15/2026)
- **2026-04-10** 04/10/2026 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2026-04-15** 04/15/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-06-05** 06/05/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2026) `reading-3`
- **2026-06-08** 06/08/2026 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2026-06-08** 06/08/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2026) `reading-3`
- **2026-06-10** 06/10/2026 Senate passed Sub A 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/07ec551b-5d69-44d3-b8d7-be55b6172503`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).