RI S2417 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-26 - Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/02/2024)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Hearing: May 2 Senate Judiciary Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT - 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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Title

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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History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-26SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/02/2024)
2024-03-16SenateMeeting postponed (03/19/2024)
2024-03-15SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration
2024-02-12SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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