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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Authorizes cities/towns to establish a property tax credit program in exchange for volunteer service by persons over age 60 up to $1,500 calculated by multiplying service hours by the state minimum wage per hour.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Authorizes cities/towns to establish a property tax credit program in exchange for volunteer service by persons over age 60 up to $1,500 calculated by multiplying service hours by the state minimum wage per hour.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 6238"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 6238 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Cities & Towns", "Property", "Seniors", "Taxation", "Wages"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Amore", "Cassar", "Knight", "McEntee", "Speakman"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-04-14"
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last_action: "2021-07-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a7d5ed47-5f0d-4c15-8e0c-1d306544fc81"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "d8aa8649c02cf5c219cb098bf1dbf2deed5f23c60437775c145273e598f1a37d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island HB 6238 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Authorizes cities/towns to establish a property tax credit program in exchange for volunteer service by persons over age 60 up to $1,500 calculated by multiplying service hours by the state minimum wage per hour.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **6238** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/HouseText21/H6238.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **66–3** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Amore — primary (person)
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- Cassar — primary (person)
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- Knight — primary (person)
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- McEntee — primary (person)
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- Speakman — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-04-14** 04/14/2021 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-30** 04/30/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/06/2021)
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- **2021-05-06** 05/06/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2021-06-28** 06/28/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/30/2021)
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- **2021-06-30** 06/30/2021 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-30** 06/30/2021 Placed on House Calendar (07/01/2021)
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- **2021-07-01** 07/01/2021 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2021-07-01** 07/01/2021 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/01/2021)
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- **2021-07-01** 07/01/2021 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2021-07-07** 07/07/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-07-12** 07/12/2021 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a7d5ed47-5f0d-4c15-8e0c-1d306544fc81`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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