RI SB 2494
deadAN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- THIRD-PARTY LITIGATION FINANCING CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did RI SB 2494 pass?
No. RI SB 2494 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-03-03). Latest recorded action (2026-03-03): 03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
What is RI SB 2494 about?
Provides for "litigation financing" regulation by DBR.
Who sponsors RI SB 2494?
Mack, Kallman, Bell and 1 others are the primary sponsors of RI SB 2494.
Description
Provides for "litigation financing" regulation by DBR.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-06
- Latest action
- 2026-03-03 — 03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Mackprimary
- Kallmanprimary
- Bellprimary
- Guprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-02-06
02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
introduction,referral-committee
2026-02-27
02/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/03/2026)
2026-03-03
03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
committee-failure
Versions
- 2494Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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Attribution
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