This bill amends Section 45-13-5.1 of the General Laws in Chapter 45-13 entitled "State Aid". The amendment includes municipal detention facility corporations as exempt from taxation under state law. It also requires the general assembly to annually appropriate a sum equal to twenty-seven percent (27%) of all tax that would have been collected if the property was taxable, to be paid to the city or town where the property is located. The bill takes effect upon passage.

Statutes affected:
7186: 45-13-5.1