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| Bill | AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- MEDICAL DEBT REPORTING | Prohibits hospitals and other medical providers from reporting medical debt to consumer reporting agencies. A violation of this chapter may be pursued on behalf of the consumer by the attorney general. | us/states/ri | Rhode Island General Assembly | 2024 | SB 2709 | Rhode Island SB 2709 (2024) |
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Rhode Island SB 2709 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- MEDICAL DEBT REPORTING
Prohibits hospitals and other medical providers from reporting medical debt to consumer reporting agencies. A violation of this chapter may be pursued on behalf of the consumer by the attorney general.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 2709 SUB A (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Passage — 36–0 (pass) · upper
- IN CONCURRENCE — 71–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Burke — primary (person)
- Lauria — primary (person)
- Murray — primary (person)
- Pearson — primary (person)
- Valverde — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2024-03-05 03/05/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce
introduction, referral-committee - 2024-03-15 03/15/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/19/2024)
- 2024-03-19 03/19/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
committee-failure - 2024-05-31 05/31/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/04/2024)
- 2024-06-03 06/03/2024 Proposed Substitute
substitution - 2024-06-04 06/04/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
committee-passage-favorable - 2024-06-04 06/04/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/06/2024)
reading-3 - 2024-06-06 06/06/2024 Senate passed Sub A
passage - 2024-06-07 06/07/2024 Referred to House Judiciary
referral-committee - 2024-06-08 06/08/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2024)
- 2024-06-10 06/10/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
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 in concurrence
passage - 2024-06-20 06/20/2024 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt - 2024-06-24 06/24/2024 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a1cee349-e812-4c05-8024-ce9e5be2ce4d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).