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| Bill | AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT -- RHODE ISLAND SURVIVOR EARLY LEASE TERMINATION ACT | Grants tenants that are the victim of various forms of abuse including, but not limited to, sexual and domestic abuse and stalking, the right to terminate a lease agreement early without penalty or liability for rent. Effective 7/1/26. | us/states/ri | Rhode Island General Assembly | 2026 | HB 7199 | Rhode Island HB 7199 (2026) |
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Rhode Island HB 7199 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT -- RHODE ISLAND SURVIVOR EARLY LEASE TERMINATION ACT
Grants tenants that are the victim of various forms of abuse including, but not limited to, sexual and domestic abuse and stalking, the right to terminate a lease agreement early without penalty or liability for rent. Effective 7/1/26.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 7199 SUB A (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASSAGE — 72–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Alzate — primary (person)
- Casimiro — primary (person)
- Craven — primary (person)
- Felix — primary (person)
- Fogarty — primary (person)
- Giraldo — primary (person)
- Hull — primary (person)
- Potter — primary (person)
- Shanley — primary (person)
- Speakman — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-21 01/21/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
introduction, referral-committee - 2026-03-13 03/13/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
- 2026-03-16 03/16/2026 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/18/2026)
- 2026-05-15 05/15/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/19/2026)
- 2026-05-19 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
committee-failure - 2026-06-01 06/01/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2026)
- 2026-06-02 06/02/2026 Proposed Substitute
substitution - 2026-06-03 06/03/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-06-05 06/05/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2026)
reading-3 - 2026-06-08 06/08/2026 House passed Sub A
passage - 2026-06-09 06/09/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2026)
reading-3 - 2026-06-10 06/10/2026 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
passage - 2026-06-16 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt - 2026-06-18 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/faacf4ea-263f-41c0-8a0e-0ab800e5f665. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).