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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES"
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description: "Increases the fees charged for filings and writs of execution in the district court, superior court and family court."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 7644"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7644 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ajello", "Batista", "Cruz", "Dawson", "Felix", "Kazarian", "Knight", "McEntee", "Noret", "Place"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2026-02-11"
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last_action: "2026-06-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/962654c8-b08d-4c35-bb69-d220fe37bef5"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "d2136570ef957013a2e299a8c7820968dc7de4844e6ee42855869cc89c22ccc6"
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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 HB 7644 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES
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Increases the fees charged for filings and writs of execution in the district court, superior court and family court.
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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. **7644** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText26/HouseText26/H7644.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ajello — primary (person)
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- Batista — primary (person)
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- Cruz — primary (person)
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- Dawson — primary (person)
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- Felix — primary (person)
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- Kazarian — primary (person)
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- Knight — primary (person)
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- McEntee — primary (person)
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- Noret — primary (person)
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- Place — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-11** 02/11/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-19** 02/19/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2026)
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- **2026-02-26** 02/26/2026 Committee postponed at request of sponsor
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- **2026-03-20** 03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2026)
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- **2026-03-26** 03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2026-04-10** 04/10/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/16/2026)
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- **2026-04-16** 04/16/2026 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-24** 04/24/2026 Placed on House Calendar (04/28/2026) `reading-3`
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- **2026-04-28** 04/28/2026 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2026-05-01** 05/01/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2026-05-01** 05/01/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/05/2026)
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- **2026-05-05** 05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2026-05-26** 05/26/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2026)
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- **2026-05-28** 05/28/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-05-29** 05/29/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/03/2026) `reading-3`
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- **2026-06-03** 06/03/2026 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2026-06-03** 06/03/2026 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-06-11** 06/11/2026 Effective without Governor's signature `became-law`
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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/962654c8-b08d-4c35-bb69-d220fe37bef5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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