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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT"
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description: "Prohibits a landlord from inquiring about the immigration status of a tenant subject to any federal laws or regulations, but may request financial information or proof of identity."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 274"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 274 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Acosta", "Bell", "Bissaillon", "Mack", "Quezada"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-02-13"
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last_action: "2025-07-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8b2cea9a-1d47-4e70-b544-b3feaa4153b0"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "a8fee5e8c114e24a90a9c2c71c39841457a9a67fe8cd234c507e4665bbdb0110"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island SB 274 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT
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Prohibits a landlord from inquiring about the immigration status of a tenant subject to any federal laws or regulations, but may request financial information or proof of identity.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **274** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S0274.pdf)
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## Votes
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **68–2** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **32–4** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Acosta — primary (person)
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- Bell — primary (person)
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- Bissaillon — primary (person)
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- Mack — primary (person)
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- Quezada — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-13** 02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-28** 03/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/03/2025)
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- **2025-04-03** 04/03/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2025-05-30** 05/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2025)
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- **2025-06-02** 06/02/2025 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-17** 06/17/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Senate read and passed `passage`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 House passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2025-06-27** 06/27/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-07-02** 07/02/2025 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8b2cea9a-1d47-4e70-b544-b3feaa4153b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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