RI SB 3131

died on adjournment

AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- CIGARETTE, OTHER TOBACCO PRODUCTS, AND ELECTRONIC NICOTINE-DELIVERY SYSTEM PRODUCTS

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did RI SB 3131 pass?

No. RI SB 3131 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-24): 03/24/2026 Committee heard

What is RI SB 3131 about?

Defines an alternative nicotine product as any noncombustible product without tobacco leaf but nicotine from another source and also taxes alternative nicotine products at $2.00 per container up to 20 units.

Who sponsors RI SB 3131?

DiPalma is the primary sponsor of RI SB 3131.

Description

Introduced: 2026-03-20
Latest action: 2026-03-24 — 03/24/2026 Committee heard
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

2026-03-20
03/20/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
introduction,referral-committee
2026-03-20
03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2026)
2026-03-24
03/24/2026 Committee heard

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://status.rilegislature.gov/

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:31:46.990152Z

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