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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES Prohibits credit reporting, executions, attachments against a principal residence for judgments based on medical debt. Defines medical debt as an amount for the receipt of health care services, products, or devices. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2025 SB 169 Rhode Island SB 169 (2025)
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Rhode Island SB 169 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES

Prohibits credit reporting, executions, attachments against a principal residence for judgments based on medical debt. Defines medical debt as an amount for the receipt of health care services, products, or devices.

Version chain

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

  1. 169 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 730 (pass) · upper
  • Passage — 350 (pass) · upper
  • Passage — 350 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Bissaillon — primary (person)
  • LaMountain — primary (person)
  • Lawson — primary (person)
  • Murray — primary (person)
  • Ruggerio — primary (person)
  • Tikoian — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-02-05 02/05/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce introduction, referral-committee
  • 2025-03-21 03/21/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/25/2025)
  • 2025-03-25 03/25/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2025-04-18 04/18/2025 Scheduled for consideration
  • 2025-04-21 04/21/2025 Meeting postponed (04/22/2025)
  • 2025-04-29 04/29/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/01/2025)
  • 2025-05-01 05/01/2025 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-05-01 05/01/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/08/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-05-08 05/08/2025 Senate read and passed passage
  • 2025-05-09 05/09/2025 Referred to House Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2025-06-14 06/14/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/16/2025)
  • 2025-06-15 06/15/2025 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2025-06-16 06/16/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-06-16 06/16/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-06-18 06/18/2025 House passed Sub A passage
  • 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/381e4eef-b7dc-407f-a5d1-701bea723d0c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).