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IntroducedMar 05, 2024
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Passed HouseMay 30, 2024
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Prohibits a landlord from inquiring about the immigration status of a tenant subject to any federal laws or regulations, but may request financial information.)
Last Action See all actions
Senate • May 30, 2024: 05/30/2024 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
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Comments on HB 7959
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Votes
YES: 60
- Abney
- Ackerman
- Ajello
- Alzate
- Azzinaro
- Baginski
- Batista
- Bennett
- Biah
- Blazejewski
- Boylan
- Brien
- Caldwell
- Cardillo
- Casey
- Casimiro
- Cortvriend
- Corvese
- Craven
- Cruz
- Dawson
- DeSimone
- Donovan
- Edwards
- Felix
- Fellela
- Fenton-Fung
- Finkelman
- Fogarty
- Giraldo
- Handy
- Henries
- Hull
- Kazarian
- Kennedy
- Kislak
- Knight
- Lima
- Lombardi
- Marszalkowski
- McEntee
- McGaw
- Messier
- Morales
- K. Joseph Shekarchi
- Noret
- O'Brien
- Potter
- Sanchez
- Serpa
- ShallcrossSmith
- Shanley
- Slater
- Solomon
- Speakman
- Spears
- Stewart
- Tanzi
- Vella-Wilkinson
- Voas
NO: 7
Actions
- May 30, 2024 | Senate
- 05/30/2024 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
- May 30, 2024 | House
- 05/30/2024 House passed Sub A
- May 24, 2024 | House
- 05/24/2024 Placed on House Calendar (05/30/2024)
- May 21, 2024 | House
- 05/21/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
- May 17, 2024 | House
- 05/17/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2024)
- 05/17/2024 Proposed Substitute
- Mar 27, 2024 | House
- 03/27/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Mar 22, 2024 | House
- 03/22/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/27/2024)
- Mar 05, 2024 | House
- 03/05/2024 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Bill Texts
Documents
- 03/22/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/27/2024)
- 05/17/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2024)
- 05/24/2024 Placed on House Calendar (05/30/2024)
- House Judiciary: 05-21-2024--H7959--Peggy Desjarlais, United Way of RIPDF
- House Judiciary: 03-27-2024--H7959, H7963--Michael Evora, Executive Director, State of RI Commission for Human RightsPDF