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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES Provides protection and prevents the unethical, improper conduct and the collection of fees, by anyone advising or assisting a veteran filing a claim for disability benefits with the Department of Veterans Affairs, except as authorized by federal law. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2025 SB 71 Rhode Island SB 71 (2025)
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Rhode Island SB 71 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES

Provides protection and prevents the unethical, improper conduct and the collection of fees, by anyone advising or assisting a veteran filing a claim for disability benefits with the Department of Veterans Affairs, except as authorized by federal law.

Version chain

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

  1. 71 SUB A as amended (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passage as Amended — 370 (pass) · upper
  • Approval of Amendment — 360 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Britto — primary (person)
  • Ciccone — primary (person)
  • Felag — primary (person)
  • Lauria — primary (person)
  • Tikoian — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-23 01/23/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs introduction, referral-committee
  • 2025-04-18 04/18/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
  • 2025-04-21 04/21/2025 Meeting postponed (04/23/2025)
  • 2025-04-25 04/25/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/30/2025)
  • 2025-04-30 04/30/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2025-06-10 06/10/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/12/2025)
  • 2025-06-11 06/11/2025 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2025-06-12 06/12/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-06-13 06/13/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/17/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-06-17 06/17/2025 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) passage
  • 2025-06-20 06/20/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-06-20 06/20/2025 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence passage
  • 2025-06-23 06/23/2025 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-06-30 06/30/2025 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cdbdb0b1-49b1-46db-991c-ede9e389bd4c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).