republic-os/legislation/us/states/ri/2018/hb-7816.md

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Bill	AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAX SALES (Expedites the foreclosure procedure on vacant property.)	AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAX SALES (Expedites the foreclosure procedure on vacant property.)	us/states/ri	Rhode Island General Assembly	2018	HB 7816	Rhode Island HB 7816 (2018)	bill	Property Taxation	enacted	Craven	1	16	2	2018-02-28	2018-07-10	openstates	ocd-bill/66655b9b-b897-470b-9d96-7f8c77399430	http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/	95bd1625b9ce4652ba41f3c64a40513779422b27598291bb2bf55ece2370f85e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ri

Rhode Island HB 7816 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAX SALES (Expedites the foreclosure procedure on vacant property.)

Version chain

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

1. 7816 as amended (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — 65–0 (pass) · lower
• AS AMENDED — 50–18 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Craven — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-02-28 02/28/2018 Introduced, referred to House Finance introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-03-08 03/08/2018 Committee transferred to House Judiciary
• 2018-04-18 04/18/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/25/2018)
• 2018-04-25 04/25/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• 2018-05-18 05/18/2018 Scheduled for consideration (05/23/2018)
• 2018-05-23 05/23/2018 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-06-01 06/01/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/12/2018)
• 2018-06-12 06/12/2018 House passed floor amendment only passage
• 2018-06-12 06/12/2018 House passed as amended (floor amendment) passage
• 2018-06-14 06/14/2018 Referred to Senate Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-06-18 06/18/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/20/2018)
• 2018-06-20 06/20/2018 Committee recommends passage as amended in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-06-20 06/20/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/21/2018)
• 2018-06-21 06/21/2018 Senate passed as amended in concurrence passage
• 2018-07-02 07/02/2018 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-07-10 07/10/2018 Effective without Governor's signature became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/66655b9b-b897-470b-9d96-7f8c77399430. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).