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RI SB 2956

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AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- TITLE FRAUD PREVENTION ACT

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Provides measures to prevent title fraud by authorizing the recorder of deeds to require the production of a government-issued photographic identification card before recording a deed or certain other instruments.

Introduced
2026-03-04
Status date
Latest action
2026-04-28 — 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Burkeprimary
  • Cicconeprimary
  • Paolinoprimary
  • Thompsonprimary
  • Ursoprimary
  • Guprimary
  • Dimitriprimary
  • Rogersprimary
  • Raptakisprimary
  • Morganprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-04

    03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

    introduction,referral-committee

  2. 2026-04-24

    04/24/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/28/2026)

  3. 2026-04-28

    04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    committee-failure

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