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IntroducedFeb 06, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 28, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Rhode Island Senate Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- TRESPASS AND VANDALISM (Defines squatter as a person occupying a dwelling unit who is not authorized by the property owner, landlord or tenant to occupy the unit and provides remedies for property owner including police assistance to remove a squatter.)
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Senate • May 28, 2026: 05/28/2026 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment)
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- May 28, 2026 | Senate
- 05/28/2026 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment)
- May 22, 2026 | Senate
- 05/22/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/28/2026)
- May 21, 2026 | Senate
- 05/21/2026 Committee recommends passage
- May 19, 2026 | Senate
- 05/19/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2026)
- May 12, 2026 | Senate
- 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- May 08, 2026 | Senate
- 05/08/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/12/2026)
- Feb 06, 2026 | Senate
- 02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
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