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RI HB 7762

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AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- FAIR CHANCE IN HOUSING CREDIT REPORTS ACT

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did RI HB 7762 pass?

No. RI HB 7762 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-03-18). Latest recorded action (2026-03-18): 03/18/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

What is RI HB 7762 about?

Establishes the fair chance in housing credit reports act to provide standards for which a credit report can be used in considering a rental application.

Who sponsors RI HB 7762?

Sanchez, Handy, Kislak and 7 others are the primary sponsors of RI HB 7762.

Description

Establishes the fair chance in housing credit reports act to provide standards for which a credit report can be used in considering a rental application.

Introduced
2026-02-12
Latest action
2026-03-18 — 03/18/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Sanchezprimary
  • Handyprimary
  • Kislakprimary
  • Potterprimary
  • Tanziprimary
  • Felixprimary
  • Stewartprimary
  • Alzateprimary
  • Cruzprimary
  • Giraldoprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-12

    02/12/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

    introduction,referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-13

    03/13/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/18/2026)

  3. 2026-03-18

    03/18/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    committee-failure

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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