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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2725: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 2725 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES. Primary sponsor: Matt LaMountain (Democratic), Andrew Dimitri (Democratic), Tiara Mack (Democratic), Jonathon Acosta (Democratic), John Burke (Democratic), Jake Bissaillon (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 11, 2026): 06/11/2026 Effective without Governor's signature.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Increases the fees charged for filings and writs of execution in the district court, superior court and family court.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Matt LaMountainPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Andrew DimitriPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Tiara MackPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Jonathon AcostaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
John BurkePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Jake BissaillonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 06/11/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  2. 06/03/2026 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/03/2026 House passed in concurrence
  4. 05/29/2026 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/03/2026)
  5. 05/05/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
  6. 05/01/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/05/2026)
  7. 04/08/2026 Referred to House Judiciary
  8. 04/07/2026 Senate read and passed
  9. 04/03/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/07/2026)
  10. 03/31/2026 Committee recommends passage
  11. 03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/31/2026)
  12. 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source