RI S0135 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-06-01 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 1 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-06-01 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Limits the use of certain criminal records and credit history reports in denying housing to prospective applicants, and provides for fines for failure to comply, and requires notices of denials to be sent to the prospective tenants.
Title
Relating To Property
Sponsors
| Sen. Meghan Kallman [D] | Sen. Dawn Euer [D] | Sen. Tiara Mack [D] | Sen. Valarie Lawson [D] |
| Sen. Jonathon Acosta [D] | Sen. Pamela Lauria [D] | Sen. Ana Quezada [D] | Sen. Mark McKenney [D] |
| Sen. John Burke [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-01 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2023-05-26 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/01/2023) |
| 2023-02-01 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText23/SenateText23/S0135.pdf |
