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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2017

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A N   A C T

RELATING TO TAXATION - CITY OF PAWTUCKET

     

     Introduced By: Representatives Barros, Johnston, Coughlin, Messier, and Tobon

     Date Introduced: April 06, 2017

     Referred To: House Municipal Government

     It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

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     SECTION 1. Chapter 44-5 of the General Laws entitled "Levy and Assessment of Local

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Taxes" is hereby amended by adding thereto the following section:

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     44-5-86. Pawtucket real and personal property tax exemption.

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     The city of Pawtucket is authorized to exempt from taxation, to the extent the city council

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of the city of Pawtucket may from time to time determine, the real and personal property of the

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Neil J. Houston Jr. Community Resources for Justice Center.

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     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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EXPLANATION

BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

OF

A N   A C T

RELATING TO TAXATION - CITY OF PAWTUCKET

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     This act would authorize the city of Pawtucket to exempt from taxation the real and

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personal property of the Neil J. Houston, Jr. Community Resources for Justice Center.

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     This act would take effect upon passage.

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