---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE"
description: "Provides amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code for emerging technologies."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 7210"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7210 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Azzinaro", "Diaz", "Edwards", "Kazarian", "Kennedy"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2024-01-18"
last_action: "2024-06-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5c3ac2d5-e2de-442f-84cf-3a90e34923b5"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "d63db2cc4852214456d4aab1f3ce93b72a101be43a9b89d9d326e5c7366fe725"
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 7210 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE

Provides amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code for emerging technologies.

## Version chain

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

1. **7210 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/HouseText24/H7210A.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **64–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Azzinaro — primary (person)
- Diaz — primary (person)
- Edwards — primary (person)
- Kazarian — primary (person)
- Kennedy — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-18** 01/18/2024 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-02** 02/02/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/06/2024)
- **2024-02-06** 02/06/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2024-05-10** 05/10/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/16/2024)
- **2024-05-13** 05/13/2024 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2024-05-16** 05/16/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-17** 05/17/2024 Placed on House Calendar (05/22/2024) `reading-3`
- **2024-05-22** 05/22/2024 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2024-05-24** 05/24/2024 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-28** 05/28/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/30/2024)
- **2024-05-30** 05/30/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-31** 05/31/2024 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/04/2024) `reading-3`
- **2024-06-04** 06/04/2024 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2024-06-06** 06/06/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-10** 06/10/2024 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/5c3ac2d5-e2de-442f-84cf-3a90e34923b5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).