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RI H8278

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Gregory Costantino

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds Smithfield to the list of Rhode Island towns (joining Glocester, Coventry, and Burrillville) authorized to place automatic tax liens on mobile or manufactured homes

  • Taxes assessed against mobile or manufactured home owners in these towns automatically create a lien on the home as of the assessment date

  • Tax liens remain in effect for 20 years and take priority over any other liens, encumbrances, or interests in the property

  • Effective immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Adds the town of Smithfield to those towns specifically named to tax any person for either a mobile or manufactured home and automatically lien the a mobile or manufactured home.

Taxation

Last Action

Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Municipal Government & Housing3/11/2026

Full Bill Text

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