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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2024 | |
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J O I N T R E S O L U T I O N | |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PROVIDE STATE AID IN AN AMOUNT NECESSARY | |
TO CARRY OUT THE REQUIREMENTS OF RHODE ISLAND GENERAL LAWS § 45-13- | |
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Introduced By: Senators Zurier, Bissaillon, Mack, and Bell | |
Date Introduced: February 12, 2024 | |
Referred To: Senate Finance | |
1 | WHEREAS, In 1986, the Rhode Island General Assembly enacted § 45-13-5.1. General |
2 | assembly appropriations in lieu of property tax from certain exempt private and state properties; |
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4 | WHEREAS, Rhode Island General Laws § 45-13-5.1 provides for an annual |
5 | appropriation in the state budget equal to the twenty-seven percent (27%) of the property tax, |
6 | granted to certain exempt private and state properties, to any municipality providing this property |
7 | tax reduction, under the provisions of said section; and |
8 | WHEREAS, To date, this appropriation has not been fully funded; now, therefore be it |
9 | RESOLVED, That there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not |
10 | otherwise appropriated for the fiscal year 2024-2025, the sum necessary to carry out the |
11 | requirements of Rhode Island General Laws § 45-13-5.1; and the state controller is hereby |
12 | authorized and directed to draw his orders upon the general treasurer for the payment of said sum, |
13 | upon receipt of properly authenticated vouchers. |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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J O I N T R E S O L U T I O N | |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PROVIDE STATE AID IN AN AMOUNT NECESSARY | |
TO CARRY OUT THE REQUIREMENTS OF RHODE ISLAND GENERAL LAWS § 45-13- | |
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1 | This resolution would authorize an appropriation in an amount necessary to carry out the |
2 | requirements of Rhode Island General Laws § 45-13-5.1. |
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