---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT"
description: "Requires landlords to list all mandatory fees when advertising any residential property for rent in the same section of the agreement as the rent disclosure."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 7647"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7647 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cruz", "Diaz", "Felix", "Giraldo", "Kislak", "Morales", "Slater", "Stewart", "Tanzi", "Voas"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2024-02-15"
last_action: "2024-06-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9ad71e74-9de2-4861-9d2e-31b015013377"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "209abf2e70b11ad9727c51cf09bc41c8aa8e41a8ea3194d84a4e019a57924251"
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 7647 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT

Requires landlords to list all mandatory fees when advertising any residential property for rent in the same section of the agreement as the rent disclosure.

## Version chain

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

1. **7647 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/HouseText24/H7647A.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **65–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Cruz — primary (person)
- Diaz — primary (person)
- Felix — primary (person)
- Giraldo — primary (person)
- Kislak — primary (person)
- Morales — primary (person)
- Slater — primary (person)
- Stewart — primary (person)
- Tanzi — primary (person)
- Voas — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-15** 02/15/2024 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-22** 03/22/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/27/2024)
- **2024-03-27** 03/27/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2024-06-08** 06/08/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2024)
- **2024-06-08** 06/08/2024 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2024-06-10** 06/10/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-06-10** 06/10/2024 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2024) `reading-3`
- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2024-06-13** 06/13/2024 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/13/2024) `reading-3`
- **2024-06-14** 06/14/2024 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2024-06-21** 06/21/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-25** 06/25/2024 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/9ad71e74-9de2-4861-9d2e-31b015013377`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).