---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- REAL ESTATE SALES DISCLOSURES"
description: "Requires information on the public's rights and privileges of the shore to be included in disclosure forms for the sale of vacant land or real property."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 2185"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2185 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bissaillon", "Burke", "DiMario", "Euer", "Gallo", "Gu", "LaMountain", "McKenney", "Sosnowski"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-24"
last_action: "2024-06-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2fc3149a-a880-4d86-beb7-b7722955adfc"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "49484d2ceb662720b6299f48d75a4668c8333418e8de6bf2e286fefb2fa95818"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
---

# Rhode Island SB 2185 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- REAL ESTATE SALES DISCLOSURES

Requires information on the public's rights and privileges of the shore to be included in disclosure forms for the sale of vacant land or real property.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **2185 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/SenateText24/S2185A.pdf)

## Votes

- IN CONCURRENCE — **69–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **36–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bissaillon — primary (person)
- Burke — primary (person)
- DiMario — primary (person)
- Euer — primary (person)
- Gallo — primary (person)
- Gu — primary (person)
- LaMountain — primary (person)
- McKenney — primary (person)
- Sosnowski — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-24** 01/24/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-19** 04/19/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/23/2024)
- **2024-04-23** 04/23/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2024-05-24** 05/24/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/30/2024)
- **2024-05-29** 05/29/2024 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2024-05-30** 05/30/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-30** 05/30/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/04/2024) `reading-3`
- **2024-06-04** 06/04/2024 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
- **2024-06-04** 06/04/2024 Placed on House Calendar (06/06/2024) `reading-3`
- **2024-06-06** 06/06/2024 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2024-06-12** 06/12/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-17** 06/17/2024 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2fc3149a-a880-4d86-beb7-b7722955adfc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).