Lawmakers, business owners to promote proposed tangible tax in Woonsocket

This is a photo of Woonsocket City Hall. (WLNE) WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WLNE) — State lawmakers and business owners will be in Woonsocket Tuesday to prom...

May 12, 2023
5:08 AM

This is a photo of Woonsocket City Hall. (WLNE) WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WLNE) — State lawmakers and business owners will be in Woonsocket Tuesday to promote a proposed bill to help small businesses in Rhode Island . Sen. Melissa Murray, who proposed the tangible tax bill, and Rep. Brandon Voas will be at Kay's Restaurant on Cass Avenue to talk about the benefits of eliminating the tax. In March, Murray introduced legislation that would exempt the first $100,000 of the tangible tax for these businesses.