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RI HB 7763

enacted

AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- MAINTENANCE OF PRIVATE EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did RI HB 7763 pass?

Yes. RI HB 7763 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-24): 06/24/2026 Effective without Governor's signature

What is RI HB 7763 about?

Repeals certain provisions of the law regarding maintenance of private easements and rights of way.

Who sponsors RI HB 7763?

DeSimone, Fellela, Boylan and 1 others are the primary sponsors of RI HB 7763.

Description

Repeals certain provisions of the law regarding maintenance of private easements and rights of way.

Introduced
2026-02-12
Latest action
2026-06-24 — 06/24/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • DeSimoneprimary
  • Fellelaprimary
  • Boylanprimary
  • Shallcross Smithprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-24

    06/24/2026 Effective without Governor's signature

    became-law

  2. 2026-06-16

    06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  3. 2026-06-10

    06/10/2026 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence

    passage

  4. 2026-06-08

    06/08/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2026)

    reading-3

  5. 2026-06-08

    06/08/2026 House passed Sub A

    passage

  6. 2026-06-05

    06/05/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2026)

    reading-3

  7. 2026-06-03

    06/03/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2026-05-29

    05/29/2026 Proposed Substitute

    substitution

  9. 2026-05-29

    05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2026)

  10. 2026-02-26

    02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    committee-failure

  11. 2026-02-19

    02/19/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2026)

  12. 2026-02-12

    02/12/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

    introduction,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • PASSAGE

    2026-06-08 · pass · 70-0

    Member-level votes (75)
    • Abney: yes
    • Ackerman: yes
    • Ajello: yes
    • Alzate: yes
    • Azzinaro: yes
    • Baginski: yes
    • Batista: yes
    • Bennett: yes
    • Biah: yes
    • Boylan: yes
    • Brien: yes
    • Caldwell: yes
    • Carson: yes
    • Casey: yes
    • Casimiro: yes
    • Chippendale: yes
    • Cortvriend: yes
    • Corvese: yes
    • Costantino: yes
    • Cotter: yes
    • Craven: yes
    • Cruz: yes
    • Dawson: other
    • DeSimone: yes
    • Diaz: yes
    • Donovan: yes
    • Edwards: yes
    • Fascia: yes
    • Felix: yes
    • Fellela: yes
    • Finkelman: yes
    • Fogarty: yes
    • Furtado: yes
    • Giraldo: yes
    • Handy: yes
    • Hopkins: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Kazarian: yes
    • Kennedy: yes
    • Kislak: yes
    • Knight: other
    • Lima: other
    • Lombardi: yes
    • Marszalkowski: yes
    • McEntee: yes
    • McGaw: yes
    • McNamara: yes
    • Messier: yes
    • Morales: yes
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Nardone: yes
    • Newberry: yes
    • Noret: yes
    • O'Brien: yes
    • Paplauskas: yes
    • Perez: other
    • Phillips: yes
    • Place: yes
    • Potter: yes
    • Quattrocchi: yes
    • Read: yes
    • Roberts: yes
    • Sanchez: yes
    • Santucci: yes
    • Serpa: yes
    • ShallcrossSmith: yes
    • Shanley: yes
    • Shekarchi: other
    • Slater: yes
    • Solomon: yes
    • Speakman: yes
    • Spears: yes
    • Stewart: yes
    • Tanzi: yes
    • Voas: yes

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