republic-os/legislation/us/states/ri/2024/hb-7603.md

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Bill	AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RESIDENTIAL SOLAR ENERGY DISCLOSURE AND HOMEOWNERS BILL OF RIGHTS ACT	Repeals the "Residential Solar Energy Disclosure and Homeowners Bill of Rights Act." Amends title 5 "Businesses and Professions" to include a new chapter 93, an amended "Residential Solar Energy Disclosure and Homeowners Bill of Rights Act."	us/states/ri	Rhode Island General Assembly	2024	HB 7603	Rhode Island HB 7603 (2024)	bill		enacted	Ackerman Craven Dawson Edwards Kennedy McNamara Place Rea Solomon Voas	1	15	2	2024-02-15	2024-06-10	openstates	ocd-bill/a09c94af-f936-47c5-9b86-bf01246350ab	https://status.rilegislature.gov/	02d0bb51802eb4d679497962a59fb3d1e75d6d2f876f58dd4f85c4d003de8692	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ri

Rhode Island HB 7603 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RESIDENTIAL SOLAR ENERGY DISCLOSURE AND HOMEOWNERS BILL OF RIGHTS ACT

Repeals the "Residential Solar Energy Disclosure and Homeowners Bill of Rights Act." Amends title 5 "Businesses and Professions" to include a new chapter 93, an amended "Residential Solar Energy Disclosure and Homeowners Bill of Rights Act."

Version chain

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

1. 7603 SUB A as amended (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — 72–0 (pass) · lower
• AS AMENDED — 75–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Ackerman — primary (person)
• Craven — primary (person)
• Dawson — primary (person)
• Edwards — primary (person)
• Kennedy — primary (person)
• McNamara — primary (person)
• Place — primary (person)
• Rea — primary (person)
• Solomon — 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 Corporations introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-03-15 03/15/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/21/2024)
• 2024-03-21 03/21/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
• 2024-05-03 05/03/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/07/2024)
• 2024-05-03 05/03/2024 Proposed Substitute substitution
• 2024-05-07 05/07/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-05-10 05/10/2024 Placed on House Calendar (05/14/2024) reading-3
• 2024-05-14 05/14/2024 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) passage
• 2024-05-17 05/17/2024 Referred to Senate Commerce referral-committee
• 2024-05-24 05/24/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2024)
• 2024-05-28 05/28/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended 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 as amended 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; origin ocd-bill/a09c94af-f936-47c5-9b86-bf01246350ab. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).