2025 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

H5185: Prohibits the use of service agreements that are unfair to an owner of residential real estate who enters into such an agreement or to persons who may become owners of that real estate in the future.

Legislative Summary

PROPERTY -- PROHIBITION OF UNFAIR SERVICE AGREEMENTS - Prohibits the use of service agreements that are unfair to an owner of residential real estate who enters into such an agreement or to persons who may become owners of that real estate in the future.

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Bill History

1/24/2025
Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
House of Representatives
1/31/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/04/2025)
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
Scheduled for consideration (02/25/2025)
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Committee recommends passage
House of Representatives
3/7/2025
Scheduled for reconsideration (03/11/2025)
House of Representatives
3/7/2025
Proposed Substitute
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Placed on House Calendar (03/18/2025)
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
House passed Sub A
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Referred to Senate Judiciary
Senate
5/30/2025
Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2025)
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Passage
3/18/2025
72
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/18/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judiciary(Senate)

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text3/11/202583.5 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/24/202582.0 KB