RI S2133 | 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 (Introduced) [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 (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Protects homeless persons in possession of a service animal, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, from being denied access to any homeless shelter in violation of the ADA or the state or federal Fair Housing Practices Acts.
Title
Homeless Bill Of Rights
Sponsors
| Sen. James Seveney [D] | Sen. Louis Dipalma [D] | Sen. Cynthia Coyne [D] | Sen. Dawn Euer [D] |
| Sen. Jeanine Calkin [D] |
Roll Calls
2018-06-22 - House - Passage in concurrence (Y: 68 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-05-22 - Senate - Passage (Y: 32 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-05-22 - Senate - Passage (Y: 32 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-02 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
| 2018-07-02 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2018-06-22 | House | House passed in concurrence |
| 2018-06-21 | House | Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/22/2018) |
| 2018-06-20 | House | Committee recommends passage in concurrence |
| 2018-06-19 | House | Scheduled for consideration (06/20/2018) |
| 2018-05-23 | House | Referred to House H.E.W. |
| 2018-05-22 | Senate | Senate read and passed |
| 2018-05-16 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (05/22/2018) |
| 2018-05-02 | Senate | Committee recommends passage |
| 2018-04-27 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/02/2018) |
| 2018-01-23 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government |
