HB-7986: Requires towns and cities to publish a list of abandoned properties and makes various other amendments relative to the sale of abandoned property by a receiver.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Slater
Signed By Governor on 06/24/2024
You have voted HB-7986: Requires towns and cities to publish a list of abandoned properties and makes various other amendments relative to the sale of abandoned property by a receiver..
HB-7963: Prohibits a landlord from inquiring about the immigration status of a tenant subject to any federal laws or regulations, but may request financial information or proof of identity.
Sponsored by: Rep. Karen Alzate
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 03/27/2024
You have voted HB-7963: Prohibits a landlord from inquiring about the immigration status of a tenant subject to any federal laws or regulations, but may request financial information or proof of identity..
HB-7965: Provides prospective owner-occupants a first opportunity to purchase properties acquired through foreclosure and would prohibit bundled foreclosure sales.
Sponsored by: Rep. Rebecca Kislak
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 03/27/2024
You have voted HB-7965: Provides prospective owner-occupants a first opportunity to purchase properties acquired through foreclosure and would prohibit bundled foreclosure sales..
HB-7959: Prohibits a landlord from inquiring about the immigration status of a tenant subject to any federal laws or regulations, but may request financial information.
Sponsored by: Rep. Grace Diaz
House Passed Sub A on 05/30/2024
You have voted HB-7959: Prohibits a landlord from inquiring about the immigration status of a tenant subject to any federal laws or regulations, but may request financial information..
HB-7967: Updates the Homeless Bill of Rights to add rules governing the interaction with encampments and include the right to access clean and sanitary conditions.
Sponsored by: Rep. Teresa Tanzi
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 03/27/2024
You have voted HB-7967: Updates the Homeless Bill of Rights to add rules governing the interaction with encampments and include the right to access clean and sanitary conditions..
HB-7957: Creates the division of civil representation within the department of housing and require civil representation by a Designated Legal Organization to provide legal representation to all tenants who qualify in eviction proceedings.
Sponsored by: Rep. Edith Ajello
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 03/27/2024
You have voted HB-7957: Creates the division of civil representation within the department of housing and require civil representation by a Designated Legal Organization to provide legal representation to all tenants who qualify in eviction proceedings..
HB-7962: Recognizes tenants' unions and provides a procedure whereby the housing resources commission shall administer a hearing process for consolidated complaints filed by tenants' unions, pertaining to the rights and obligations of tenants and landlords.
Sponsored by: Rep. Grace Diaz
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 03/27/2024
You have voted HB-7962: Recognizes tenants' unions and provides a procedure whereby the housing resources commission shall administer a hearing process for consolidated complaints filed by tenants' unions, pertaining to the rights and obligations of tenants and landlords..
HB-7988: Brings greater public scrutiny to the public auction sales of real estate in Rhode Island by requiring public auctions by any city or town of real estate or an interest therein shall only be done in person, not by electronic or remote procedures.
Sponsored by: Rep. Edith Ajello
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 03/19/2024
You have voted HB-7988: Brings greater public scrutiny to the public auction sales of real estate in Rhode Island by requiring public auctions by any city or town of real estate or an interest therein shall only be done in person, not by electronic or remote procedures..
HB-7868: Eliminates unreasonable and fiscally irresponsible constraints of budget caps created in some condominium documents by developers to help sell units.
Sponsored by: Rep. Brandon Voas
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 03/14/2024
You have voted HB-7868: Eliminates unreasonable and fiscally irresponsible constraints of budget caps created in some condominium documents by developers to help sell units..
HB-7866: Requires associations to provide unit owners with thirty (30) days notice of any increase in the deductible application to the association’s policy ensuring that unit owners will have coverage relating to their responsibility.
Sponsored by: Rep. Brandon Voas
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 03/14/2024
You have voted HB-7866: Requires associations to provide unit owners with thirty (30) days notice of any increase in the deductible application to the association’s policy ensuring that unit owners will have coverage relating to their responsibility..
HB-7867: Requires the recording of the bylaws and rules of the association in the land evidence records of the city or town the condominium is located in and require amendments to the original filings to be certified by 2 or more members of the executive board.
Sponsored by: Rep. Brandon Voas
Signed By Governor on 06/17/2024
You have voted HB-7867: Requires the recording of the bylaws and rules of the association in the land evidence records of the city or town the condominium is located in and require amendments to the original filings to be certified by 2 or more members of the executive board..
You have voted HB-7863: Allows unit owners to participate in association meetings remotely through the use of digital platforms such as zoom or googlemeet..
You have voted HB-7864: Provides that the "rights of secured lenders" provision from § 34-36.1-2.19 be applicable to condominiums created before July 1, 1982..
HB-7862: Creates a process for condominium associations to give notice to and obtain approval from unit mortgage holders for certain association actions.
Sponsored by: Rep. Patricia Serpa
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 03/14/2024
You have voted HB-7862: Creates a process for condominium associations to give notice to and obtain approval from unit mortgage holders for certain association actions..
HB-7865: Provides that the "meetings" requirements from § 34-36.1-3.08 be applicable to condominiums created before July 1, 1982 and would permit remote participation in condominium meetings.
Sponsored by: Rep. Patricia Serpa
Referred To Senate Housing And Municipal Government on 05/13/2024
You have voted HB-7865: Provides that the "meetings" requirements from § 34-36.1-3.08 be applicable to condominiums created before July 1, 1982 and would permit remote participation in condominium meetings..
SB-2631: Grants a right of first offer to qualified nonprofits for the purchase of certain multi-family residential properties at market prices, within a reasonable period of time to promote the creation and preservation of affordable rental housing.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joshua Miller
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 03/14/2024
You have voted SB-2631: Grants a right of first offer to qualified nonprofits for the purchase of certain multi-family residential properties at market prices, within a reasonable period of time to promote the creation and preservation of affordable rental housing..
SB-2647: Requires the recording of the bylaws and rules of the association in the land evidence records of the city or town the condominium is located in and require amendments to the original filings to be certified by two (2) members of the executive board.
Sponsored by: Sen. Leonidas Raptakis
Signed By Governor on 06/17/2024
You have voted SB-2647: Requires the recording of the bylaws and rules of the association in the land evidence records of the city or town the condominium is located in and require amendments to the original filings to be certified by two (2) members of the executive board..