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SB 3262: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION-PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION -- GLOCESTER -- EXEMPTION OF ELDERLY AND DISABLED PERSONS

Jessica de la CruzTo Governor

SB 3262 status: To Governor — 06/24/2026 Effective without Governor's signature (updated Jun 24, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score85/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactLow impact 20/100

Bill summary

Official

This bill updates the rules for property tax discounts for seniors and people with disabilities in Glocester.

Key analysis

Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan90%
Public opinion90%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct environmental impact identified.

Risks

  • No direct environmental impact identified.

Economy

Positive Outlook
65%

Benefits

  • Increases disposable income for elderly and disabled residents.
  • Supports local residential retention.

Risks

  • May necessitate a shift in local tax burden to other property owners.

Society

Positive Outlook
80%

Benefits

  • Enhances housing stability for vulnerable populations.
  • Supports financial independence for seniors and persons with disabilities.

Risks

  • Benefits are limited to the residents of a single town.
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

Warning

Local taxpayers should monitor municipal budget impacts resulting from shifted tax revenues.

Limitation

Analysis based on legislative summary rather than full bill text.

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Where it stands

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete
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Governor

Current

06/24/2026 Effective without Governor's signature

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Enacted

Upcoming
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