---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW - GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS - UNIFORM FRAUDULENT TRANSFER ACT (Renames title to be called Uniform Voidable Transaction Act/amends definition of \"person\"/adds substantive/procedural changes.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW - GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS - UNIFORM FRAUDULENT TRANSFER ACT (Renames title to be called Uniform Voidable Transaction Act/amends definition of \"person\"/adds substantive/procedural changes.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 7334"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7334 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Commercial Law", "General Assembly", "State Affairs"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hearn", "Keable", "Knight", "Marshall", "Newberry"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2018-01-31"
last_action: "2018-07-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b7756fb7-28d1-420f-ba70-acfa56dc6c92"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "c99d279a56aa84434578dac23718665eaffb3d9b1fe4c1a471e28cd16dae213f"
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 HB 7334 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW - GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS - UNIFORM FRAUDULENT TRANSFER ACT (Renames title to be called Uniform Voidable Transaction Act/amends definition of "person"/adds substantive/procedural changes.)

## Version chain

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

1. **7334** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText18/HouseText18/H7334.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **73–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hearn — primary (person)
- Keable — primary (person)
- Knight — primary (person)
- Marshall — primary (person)
- Newberry — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-31** 01/31/2018 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-16** 03/16/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
- **2018-03-20** 03/20/2018 Meeting postponed (03/21/2018)
- **2018-04-06** 04/06/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/11/2018)
- **2018-04-11** 04/11/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2018-06-08** 06/08/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/12/2018)
- **2018-06-12** 06/12/2018 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-06-16** 06/16/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/19/2018)
- **2018-06-19** 06/19/2018 House read and passed `passage`
- **2018-06-21** 06/21/2018 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/21/2018)
- **2018-06-21** 06/21/2018 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2018-07-02** 07/02/2018 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-07-02** 07/02/2018 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/b7756fb7-28d1-420f-ba70-acfa56dc6c92`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).