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RI H7594

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

William O'Brien

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Rhode Island earned-income tax credit would increase from 16% to 30% of the federal earned-income credit for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2027

  • The credit cannot exceed the amount of Rhode Island income tax owed

  • Any credit amount exceeding Rhode Island income tax liability is 100% refundable (unchanged from current law for tax years 2015 and after)

  • Effective immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Raises the earned-income tax credit to thirty percent (30%) for the tax years 2027 and beyond.

Taxation

Last Action

Introduced, referred to House Finance

2/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/6/2026

Full Bill Text

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