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  • Introduced
    Jan 12, 2023
  • Passed House
    May 30, 2023
  • Passed Senate
    Jun 15, 2023
  • Signed into Law
    Jun 22, 2023
HB 5108
Rhode Island House Bill
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AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Increases the amount of costs for repairs that a tenant may deduct from his or her rent from one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125) to five hundred dollars ($500).)
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executive • Jun 22, 2023: 06/22/2023 Signed by Governor
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AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Increases the amount of costs for repairs that a tenant may deduct from his or her rent from one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125) to five hundred dollars ($500).)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT (Creates a tenant bill of rights to the right to counsel, the right to habitability, the right to organize free, the right to be free from discrimination, the right to first refusal if the landlord decides to sell the property, and right to renew lease.)

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  • Jun 22, 2023 | executive
    • 06/22/2023 Signed by Governor
  • Jun 19, 2023 | executive
    • 06/19/2023 Transmitted to Governor
  • Jun 15, 2023 | Senate
    • 06/15/2023 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/15/2023)
    • 06/15/2023 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
  • Jun 13, 2023 | Senate
    • 06/13/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
  • Jun 10, 2023 | Senate
    • 06/10/2023 Scheduled for consideration (06/13/2023)
  • Jun 08, 2023 | Senate
    • 06/08/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  • Jun 06, 2023 | Senate
    • 06/06/2023 Referred to Senate Judiciary
    • 06/06/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/08/2023)
  • May 30, 2023 | House
    • 05/30/2023 House passed Sub A
  • May 26, 2023 | House
    • 05/26/2023 Placed on House Calendar (05/30/2023)
  • May 23, 2023 | House
    • 05/23/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
  • May 19, 2023 | House
    • 05/19/2023 Scheduled for consideration (05/23/2023)
    • 05/19/2023 Proposed Substitute
  • Feb 02, 2023 | House
    • 02/02/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  • Jan 31, 2023 | House
    • 01/31/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/02/2023)
  • Jan 12, 2023 | House
    • 01/12/2023 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
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