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RI S2250
Bill
Status
1/23/2026
Primary Sponsor
Linda Ujifusa
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AI Summary
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Reinstates general revenue sharing of state aid among Rhode Island's 39 cities and towns, setting fiscal year 2027 funding at $39,000,000 distributed based on 2020 census population data
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Establishes automatic annual increases beginning fiscal year 2028, tied to the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U)
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Maintains existing allocation formula where aid is apportioned based on tax effort divided by the square of per-capita income, with no municipality receiving more than 145% of the statewide per-capita average
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Reinstates general revenue sharing of state aid among the 39 cities and towns in Rhode Island. The initial amount is based upon population, and increased annually thereafter based on the increase in the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers.
Towns And Cities
Last Action
Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
1/23/2026