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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO FIDUCIARIES -- APPLICATION OF LAWS TO TRUSTS Provides that a communication between an attorney and client acting as a trustee or other fiduciary, is privileged and protected from disclosure to the same extent as if the client was acting in his, her, or its individual capacity. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2025 HB 5365 Rhode Island HB 5365 (2025)
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Rhode Island HB 5365 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO FIDUCIARIES -- APPLICATION OF LAWS TO TRUSTS

Provides that a communication between an attorney and client acting as a trustee or other fiduciary, is privileged and protected from disclosure to the same extent as if the client was acting in his, her, or its individual capacity.

Version chain

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

  1. 5365 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 720 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Caldwell — primary (person)
  • Craven — primary (person)
  • McEntee — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-02-07 02/07/2025 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
  • 2025-02-28 02/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/04/2025)
  • 2025-03-04 03/04/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2025-05-16 05/16/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/22/2025)
  • 2025-05-22 05/22/2025 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-05-23 05/23/2025 Placed on House Calendar (05/27/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-05-27 05/27/2025 House read and passed passage
  • 2025-05-30 05/30/2025 Referred to Senate Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2025-05-30 05/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2025)
  • 2025-06-02 06/02/2025 Committee recommends passage in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-06-06 06/06/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-06-10 06/10/2025 Senate passed in concurrence passage
  • 2025-06-10 06/10/2025 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-06-13 06/13/2025 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f439e604-1727-41ad-bdf6-dc35985cfd09. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).