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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Allows the town of East Greenwich to adopt a flexible tiered tax classification system regardless of whether it is a revaluation or update year and also to provide an exemption to small businesses for tangible personal property taxes.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Allows the town of East Greenwich to adopt a flexible tiered tax classification system regardless of whether it is a revaluation or update year and also to provide an exemption to small businesses for tangible personal property taxes.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "HB 5993"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 5993 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["East Greenwich"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Caldwell"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-04-11"
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last_action: "2019-06-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/18f2c322-9763-42ec-8474-f14d5fa8d579"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "8acfa57546e61130acb0db745efc55c30e922fbc0d216713310b7907006d7524"
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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 5993 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Allows the town of East Greenwich to adopt a flexible tiered tax classification system regardless of whether it is a revaluation or update year and also to provide an exemption to small businesses for tangible personal property taxes.)
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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. **5993 as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText19/HouseText19/H5993aa.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **65–0** (pass) · lower
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- AS AMENDED — **68–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Caldwell — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-04-11** 04/11/2019 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-15** 04/15/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/25/2019)
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- **2019-04-25** 04/25/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2019-04-26** 04/26/2019 Scheduled for consideration (05/02/2019)
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- **2019-05-02** 05/02/2019 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-05-03** 05/03/2019 Placed on House Calendar (05/09/2019)
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- **2019-05-09** 05/09/2019 House passed as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
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- **2019-05-22** 05/22/2019 Referred to Senate Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-24** 05/24/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/28/2019)
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- **2019-05-28** 05/28/2019 Committee recommends passage as amended in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-06-05** 06/05/2019 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/06/2019)
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- **2019-06-06** 06/06/2019 Senate passed as amended in concurrence `passage`
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- **2019-06-06** 06/06/2019 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-06-07** 06/07/2019 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/18f2c322-9763-42ec-8474-f14d5fa8d579`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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