AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
Tiverton can now pass a local law to give residents aged 65 and older a discount on their property taxes.
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Tiverton can now pass a local law to give residents aged 65 and older a discount on their property taxes.
This lets the government set aside money to pay what it owes.
Rhode Island will now require big buildings to track how much energy and water they use and meet new rules for being more efficient.
Starting July 1, 2026, the city of Central Falls will update its pension rules for union employees to match the terms agreed upon in their latest contracts.
Provides that motor vehicle rental companies be entitled to establish non-liability for toll violations, administrative fees, registration penalties, and fines by providing a rental or lease agreement as prima facie evidence against a lessee.
Extends the sunsetting of the "Don't Block the Box" automated traffic detection systems from January 15, 2027, to January 15, 2030.
Authorizes Cranston to issue not more than $4,000,000 general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the repair, construction and rehabilitation of storm drains and drainage improvements, and remediation and mitigation of drainage and flooding problems.
Authorizes the Town of Portsmouth to issue bonds and notes in amount not exceeding $41,000,000 to finance construction, additions, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities throughout the town.