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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES"
description: "Authorizes the town of Glocester to levy a supplemental tax, by voter referendum, that exceeds the current tax cap by three percent (3%) for fiscal year 2026, to fund school operations and avoid the loss of critical town services."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 1155"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 1155 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["de la Cruz"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 10
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-06-16"
last_action: "2025-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a039daf8-ff01-4d93-820c-bf55011f6b45"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "e46f79800d308d326af95cf2e1de463daf363ed9d32d9d52cc858e0a947856cd"
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 1155 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES
Authorizes the town of Glocester to levy a supplemental tax, by voter referendum, that exceeds the current tax cap by three percent (3%) for fiscal year 2026, to fund school operations and avoid the loss of critical town services.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **1155 as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S1155aa.pdf)
## Votes
- Passage as Amended — **360** (pass) · upper
- IN CONCURRENCE — **650** (pass) · upper
- Approval of Amendment — **360** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- de la Cruz — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-06-16** 06/16/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-06-16** 06/16/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/18/2025)
- **2025-06-17** 06/17/2025 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025) `reading-3`
- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025) `reading-3`
- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 House passed as amended in concurrence `passage`
- **2025-06-23** 06/23/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-07-01** 07/01/2025 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/a039daf8-ff01-4d93-820c-bf55011f6b45`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).