RI S0561 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Passed on April 15 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-15 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Passed on April 15 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-15 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits discrimination in housing against those persons who have a lawful source of income.
Title
Rhode Island Fair Housing Practices Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Meghan Kallman [D] | Sen. Ana Quezada [D] | Sen. Frank Ciccone [D] | Sen. Maryellen Goodwin [D] |
| Sen. Tiara Mack [D] | Sen. Jonathon Acosta [D] | Sen. Dawn Euer [D] | Sen. Melissa Murray [D] |
Roll Calls
2021-04-13 - House - Passage In Concurrence (Y: 68 N: 5 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-30 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-30 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-15 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
| 2021-04-13 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2021-04-13 | House | House passed in concurrence |
| 2021-04-09 | House | Placed on House Calendar (04/13/2021) |
| 2021-04-07 | House | Committee recommends passage in concurrence |
| 2021-04-02 | House | Scheduled for consideration (04/07/2021) |
| 2021-04-01 | House | Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing |
| 2021-03-30 | Senate | Senate read and passed |
| 2021-03-26 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (03/30/2021) |
| 2021-03-25 | Senate | Committee recommends passage |
| 2021-03-19 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (03/25/2021) |
| 2021-03-11 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2021-03-05 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/11/2021) |
| 2021-03-04 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
