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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- INTEREST AND USURY Provides an interest rate cap on medical debt. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2025 HB 5235 Rhode Island HB 5235 (2025)
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Rhode Island HB 5235 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- INTEREST AND USURY

Provides an interest rate cap on medical debt.

Version chain

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

  1. 5235 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 660 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Baginski — primary (person)
  • Casimiro — primary (person)
  • Corvese — primary (person)
  • Finkelman — primary (person)
  • Furtado — primary (person)
  • Handy — primary (person)
  • Noret — primary (person)
  • Read — primary (person)
  • Shallcross Smith — primary (person)
  • Speakman — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-29 01/29/2025 Introduced, referred to House Corporations introduction, referral-committee
  • 2025-02-21 02/21/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/25/2025)
  • 2025-02-25 02/25/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2025-05-09 05/09/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/15/2025)
  • 2025-05-09 05/09/2025 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2025-05-15 05/15/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-05-30 05/30/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/03/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-06-03 06/03/2025 House passed Sub A passage
  • 2025-06-11 06/11/2025 Referred to Senate Commerce referral-committee
  • 2025-06-14 06/14/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/17/2025)
  • 2025-06-17 06/17/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-06-18 06/18/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-06-20 06/20/2025 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence passage
  • 2025-06-23 06/23/2025 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-06-26 06/26/2025 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d229b0e5-bd14-4ba9-ae68-da58a2e835af. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).