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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Allows the city of East Providence to adopt a tax exemption classification for disabled veterans who have a disability rating of less than one hundred percent (100%).)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Allows the city of East Providence to adopt a tax exemption classification for disabled veterans who have a disability rating of less than one hundred percent (100%).)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 2955"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2955 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lawson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-05-19"
last_action: "2022-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5858c378-8dc4-4dd5-9acd-6f8eaf1edec5"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "c977ae6a71061dbe693134fed80b699ca864112518e211acc763c4eac1fa67e9"
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 2955 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Allows the city of East Providence to adopt a tax exemption classification for disabled veterans who have a disability rating of less than one hundred percent (100%).)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **2955** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/SenateText22/S2955.pdf)
## Votes
- IN CONCURRENCE — **610** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **380** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Lawson — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-05-19** 05/19/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-05-20** 05/20/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/24/2022)
- **2022-05-24** 05/24/2022 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-05-25** 05/25/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/02/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-06-02** 06/02/2022 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2022-06-07** 06/07/2022 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-11** 06/11/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/15/2022)
- **2022-06-15** 06/15/2022 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-15** 06/15/2022 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-06-17** 06/17/2022 House passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-06-27** 06/27/2022 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5858c378-8dc4-4dd5-9acd-6f8eaf1edec5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).