RI H5579 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on February 15 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-02 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 15 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-02 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Allows termination of a residential lease by a domestic abuse victim, sexual assault victim or a stalking victim.
Title
Residential Landlord And Tenant Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung [R] | Rep. Maryann Shallcross-Smith [D] | Rep. Charlene Lima [D] | Rep. Edward Cardillo [D] |
| Rep. Mary Messier [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-02 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2023-02-24 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/02/2023) |
| 2023-02-15 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText23/HouseText23/H5579.pdf |
