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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAXATION OF FARM, FOREST, AND OPEN SPACE LAND (Exempts land previously classified as farm, forest or open space land from land use change tax if the landowner converts no more than twenty percent (20%) acreage to install a renewable energy system.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAXATION OF FARM, FOREST, AND OPEN SPACE LAND (Exempts land previously classified as farm, forest or open space land from land use change tax if the landowner converts no more than twenty percent (20%) acreage to install a renewable energy system.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "HB 6095"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 6095 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Farms", "Environment", "Open Space", "Taxation"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Giarrusso", "Handy"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-04-07"
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last_action: "2017-07-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/19083da6-135a-402a-ab6b-1623c2ed935f"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "fabceb3e776b1cba7eb4f6811b9af2010b991a2242c2cb52d18dcb53f33c6836"
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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 6095 (2017) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAXATION OF FARM, FOREST, AND OPEN SPACE LAND (Exempts land previously classified as farm, forest or open space land from land use change tax if the landowner converts no more than twenty percent (20%) acreage to install a renewable energy system.)
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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. **6095 SUB A as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText17/HouseText17/H6095Aaa.pdf)
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## Votes
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- AS AMENDED — **64–5** (pass) · legislature
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **69–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Giarrusso — primary (person)
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- Handy — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-04-07** 04/07/2017 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `referral-committee, introduction`
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- **2017-04-20** 04/20/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/26/2017)
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- **2017-04-26** 04/26/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2017-06-16** 06/16/2017 Scheduled for consideration (06/20/2017)
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- **2017-06-20** 06/20/2017 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-06-24** 06/24/2017 Placed on House Calendar (06/26/2017)
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- **2017-06-26** 06/26/2017 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
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- **2017-06-27** 06/27/2017 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/28/2017)
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- **2017-06-28** 06/28/2017 Senate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence `passage`
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- **2017-06-29** 06/29/2017 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-07-05** 07/05/2017 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/19083da6-135a-402a-ab6b-1623c2ed935f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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