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| Bill | AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- SMALL CLAIMS AND CONSUMER CLAIMS -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS (Increases the maximum amount to be recovered in civil court action as a small claims from two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) to seven thousand dollars ($7,000).) | AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- SMALL CLAIMS AND CONSUMER CLAIMS -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS (Increases the maximum amount to be recovered in civil court action as a small claims from two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) to seven thousand dollars ($7,000).) | us/states/ri | Rhode Island General Assembly | 2021 | HB 6237 | Rhode Island HB 6237 (2021) |
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Rhode Island HB 6237 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- SMALL CLAIMS AND CONSUMER CLAIMS -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS (Increases the maximum amount to be recovered in civil court action as a small claims from two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) to seven thousand dollars ($7,000).)
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 6237 SUB A (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASSAGE — 70–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Batista — primary (person)
- Felix — primary (person)
- Kislak — primary (person)
- Knight — primary (person)
- McEntee — primary (person)
- Newberry — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-04-14 04/14/2021 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
introduction, referral-committee - 2021-04-23 04/23/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/27/2021)
- 2021-04-27 04/27/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 2021-06-04 06/04/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2021)
- 2021-06-04 06/04/2021 Proposed Substitute
- 2021-06-10 06/10/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-06-11 06/11/2021 Placed on House Calendar (06/16/2021)
- 2021-06-16 06/16/2021 House passed Sub A
passage - 2021-06-17 06/17/2021 Referred to Senate Judiciary
referral-committee - 2021-06-18 06/18/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/21/2021)
- 2021-06-21 06/21/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-06-25 06/25/2021 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/29/2021)
- 2021-06-29 06/29/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
passage - 2021-06-30 06/30/2021 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt - 2021-07-03 07/03/2021 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/02beff23-f265-43a1-9633-b4cf4b471d5d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).