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RI H7807

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Maryann Shallcross-Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds "licensed childcare centers" to the list of entities exempt from sales and use taxes on meals served to students or teachers
  • Extends an existing exemption that already applies to public, private, and parochial schools, school districts, colleges, universities, student organizations, and parent-teacher associations
  • Exemption applies whether meals are served directly by the childcare center or by a contracted food service or management entity
  • Effective date: July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Exempts meals served in licensed childcare centers from taxation.

Taxation

Last Action

Introduced, referred to House Finance

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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