RI H7511 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 2 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-02 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 2 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-02 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Eliminates the penalty of abating rent in cases where a non-resident landlord fails to designate an agent for service of process and would clarify that the fine for violating this section is civil.
Title
Relating To Property
Sponsors
| Rep. Arthur Corvese [D] | Rep. Robert Jacquard [D] | Rep. John Edwards [D] | Rep. Joseph Solomon [D] |
| Rep. Kenneth Marshall [D] |
Roll Calls
2018-05-30 - House - Passage (Y: 68 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-02 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
| 2018-07-02 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2018-06-23 | House | Senate passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2018-06-23 | House | Senate voted to reconsider |
| 2018-06-22 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2018-06-22 | Senate | Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/22/2018) |
| 2018-06-21 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence |
| 2018-06-20 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (06/21/2018) |
| 2018-05-31 | Senate | Referred to Senate Judiciary |
| 2018-05-30 | House | House passed Sub A |
| 2018-05-25 | House | Placed on House Calendar (05/30/2018) |
| 2018-05-23 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2018-05-18 | House | Scheduled for consideration (05/23/2018) |
| 2018-04-11 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2018-04-06 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/11/2018) |
| 2018-02-08 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
