Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 7654: AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE AND SALE
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 7654 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE AND SALE. Primary sponsor: Matthew Dawson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 24, 2026): 06/24/2026 Signed by Governor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Allows for sending of the notice under power of sale and rights of active military servicemembers by USPS First Class Mail and/or an overnight delivery service, instead of by USPS certified mail return receipt requested.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Dawson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 65 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 06/24/2026 Signed by Governor
- 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor
- 06/11/2026 House passed as amended in concurrence
- 06/11/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026)
- 06/11/2026 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment)
- 06/11/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)
- 06/09/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
- 06/05/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/09/2026)
- 05/05/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary
- 04/28/2026 House read and passed
- 04/24/2026 Placed on House Calendar (04/28/2026)
- 04/16/2026 Committee recommends passage
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