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RI H5286
RI H5286Exempts from the sales and use tax, the sale of beer and malt beverages at retail.
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Introduced
01/31/2025
01/31/2025
In Committee
01/31/2025
01/31/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/20/2025
06/20/2025
Introduced Session
2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This act would exempt from the sales and use tax, the sale of beer and malt beverages at retail. This act would take effect upon passage.
AI Summary
This bill exempts the sale of beer and malt beverages from sales and use tax at the retail level. Specifically, the bill modifies existing tax law by removing language that previously excluded beer and malt beverages from the sales tax exemption for alcoholic beverages. This means that retail sales of beer and malt beverages would now be tax-free, potentially reducing the cost for consumers purchasing these beverages. The bill is straightforward and would take effect immediately upon passage, making it a simple change to the state's sales tax regulations regarding alcoholic beverage sales.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Committee recommended measure be held for further study (on 05/13/2025)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
BillText | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText25/HouseText25/H5286.pdf |
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