Establishes sales and use tax exemptions for commercial forest product operations and creates a new motor vehicle registration for "forestry vehicles".
State of Rhode IslandRhode IslandAGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- FORESTRY AND FOREST PARITY ACT - Establishes sales and use tax exemptions for commercial forest product operations and creates a new motor vehicle registration for "forestry vehicles".
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Jun 10, 2026
- 155 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Representatives
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
RI S 3182 · EngrossedJun 10
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Bill details
- Last action
- Senate passed Sub A · Jun 10, 2026
Sponsors
FCFrank CicconeSenator · Democrat · SD-007Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
JBJohn BurkeSenator · Democrat · SD-009
SFStefano FamigliettiSenator · Democrat · SD-004
LRLeonidas RaptakisSenator · Democrat · SD-033
DTDavid TikoianSenator · Democrat · SD-022
JBJacob BissaillonSenator · Democrat · SD-001
Bill history
Newest first.
Jun 10, 2026Senate passed Sub ASenate
Jun 8, 2026Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2026)Senate
Jun 8, 2026Committee recommends passage of Sub ASenate
Jun 5, 2026Proposed SubstituteSenate
Jun 3, 2026Scheduled for reconsideration (06/08/2026)Senate
Jun 2, 2026Committee recommends passageSenate
May 29, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/02/2026)Senate
Apr 3, 2026Introduced, referred to Senate FinanceSenate
Recorded votes
PassageJun 10, 2026 · Senate · 34 yea · 3 nayPassedPassed
Senate Committee on Finance: PassageJun 2, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Committee on Finance: Indefinite postponementJun 8, 2026 · Senate · 9 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Committee on Finance: Passage of Sub AJun 8, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 1 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Agriculture And Forestry
- AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- FORESTRY AND FOREST PARITY ACT
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