---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES"
description: "Amends notice requirements for self-storage facility before perfecting lien, to wit; 7 consecutive days of publication on a publicly accessible website or subsequent written notice to lessee, or publication once time in newspaper of general circulation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 213"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 213 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ciccone", "DiPalma", "Gu", "LaMountain", "Raptakis"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-02-07"
last_action: "2025-07-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cfb756bf-c417-4a47-9129-48f60234a343"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "34d5f8a63fa77e33e1151b2bef3b460461182de2f02b987269c5ad4f3f012834"
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 213 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES

Amends notice requirements for self-storage facility before perfecting lien, to wit; 7 consecutive days of publication on a publicly accessible website or subsequent written notice to lessee, or publication once time in newspaper of general circulation.

## Version chain

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

1. **213 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S0213A.pdf)

## Votes

- Passage — **36–1** (pass) · upper
- IN CONCURRENCE — **63–6** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ciccone — primary (person)
- DiPalma — primary (person)
- Gu — primary (person)
- LaMountain — primary (person)
- Raptakis — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-07** 02/07/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-07** 03/07/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/13/2025)
- **2025-03-13** 03/13/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2025-05-23** 05/23/2025 Scheduled for consideration
- **2025-05-27** 05/27/2025 Meeting postponed (05/27/2025)
- **2025-05-26** 05/26/2025 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2025-05-27** 05/27/2025 Meeting postponed (05/27/2025)
- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/12/2025)
- **2025-06-11** 06/11/2025 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2025-06-12** 06/12/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-13** 06/13/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/17/2025) `reading-3`
- **2025-06-17** 06/17/2025 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
- **2025-06-19** 06/19/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025) `reading-3`
- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2025-06-27** 06/27/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-07-05** 07/05/2025 Effective without Governor's signature `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cfb756bf-c417-4a47-9129-48f60234a343`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).