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Post by Logan on Apr 16, 2017 3:22:18 GMT -6
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island state lawmakers are considering a proposal to cut the sales tax, but they want to study it first. A bill introduced Friday proposes a special legislative commission that would look at reducing the sales tax to 3 percent from the current 7 percent. The bipartisan bill calls for a 10-member commission to report its findings to the state House of Representatives next year. Coventry Democratic Rep. Jared Nunes introduced the bill. Co-sponsors include Democratic Majority Leader Joseph Shekarchi, of Warwick. Read more: www.providencejournal.com/news/20170415/sales-tax-cut-considered-in-rhode-island
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