SB-2897: Amends current law to make denial of a right of footway applicable only to a private right of footway and not to the public right of footway accrued under the doctrine of implied dedication.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ana Quezada
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 04/23/2024
You have voted SB-2897: Amends current law to make denial of a right of footway applicable only to a private right of footway and not to the public right of footway accrued under the doctrine of implied dedication..
SB-2892: Prohibits use of algorithm or artificial intelligence to set residential rental amounts and prohibits landlord price fixing of residential rents. Violations constitute a deceptive trade practice and violators are subject to civil suit.
Sponsored by: Sen. Louis Dipalma
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 05/02/2024
You have voted SB-2892: Prohibits use of algorithm or artificial intelligence to set residential rental amounts and prohibits landlord price fixing of residential rents. Violations constitute a deceptive trade practice and violators are subject to civil suit..
HB-8084: Modifies the summons for eviction for reasons other than nonpayment of rent with the district court, to add a certificate of service section, and provides the option to post the summons/complaint conspicuously on door of the defendant/tenant's dwelling.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raymond Hull
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 03/27/2024
You have voted HB-8084: Modifies the summons for eviction for reasons other than nonpayment of rent with the district court, to add a certificate of service section, and provides the option to post the summons/complaint conspicuously on door of the defendant/tenant's dwelling..
HB-8058: Prohibits use of algorithm or artificial intelligence to set residential rental amounts and prohibits landlord price fixing of residential rents. Violations constitute a deceptive trade practice and violators are subject to civil suit.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Slater
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 03/27/2024
You have voted HB-8058: Prohibits use of algorithm or artificial intelligence to set residential rental amounts and prohibits landlord price fixing of residential rents. Violations constitute a deceptive trade practice and violators are subject to civil suit..
SB-2773: Denies the right of footway, except within one hundred (100) yards of the Pawtuxet River in the cities of Warwick and Cranston and except in connection with a right to pass with carriages to be acquired by prescription or adverse use.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joshua Miller
Committee Recommends Passage on 06/13/2024
You have voted SB-2773: Denies the right of footway, except within one hundred (100) yards of the Pawtuxet River in the cities of Warwick and Cranston and except in connection with a right to pass with carriages to be acquired by prescription or adverse use..
You have voted SB-2764: Updates the Homeless Bill of Rights to add rules governing encampments and includes the right to clean and sanitary conditions..
HB-7964: Allows for sending of the notice under power of sale and rights of active military servicemembers by USPS First Class Mail and/or an overnight delivery service, instead of by USPS certified mail return receipt requested.
Sponsored by: Rep. William O'Brien
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 03/27/2024
You have voted HB-7964: Allows for sending of the notice under power of sale and rights of active military servicemembers by USPS First Class Mail and/or an overnight delivery service, instead of by USPS certified mail return receipt requested..
HB-7961: Imposes a fine up to $150 a day on a landlord for failure to deliver a copy of a state or local housing code violation to each residential tenant and a notice to prospective tenants of the building affected by said violation within 30 days of its receipt.
Sponsored by: Rep. Edith Ajello
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 03/27/2024
You have voted HB-7961: Imposes a fine up to $150 a day on a landlord for failure to deliver a copy of a state or local housing code violation to each residential tenant and a notice to prospective tenants of the building affected by said violation within 30 days of its receipt..
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..