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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2734: AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT

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 2734 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT. Primary sponsor: Matt LaMountain (Democratic), Meghan Kallman (Democratic), Melissa Murray (Democratic), John Burke (Democratic), Dawn Euer (Democratic), Alana DiMario (Democratic), Jake Bissaillon (Democratic), Victoria Gu (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 18, 2026): 06/18/2026 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.

Requires owners or landlords who rent shoreline property to provide their tenants, before the start of the tenancy, with a detailed, written disclosure regarding public shoreline access rights.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Matt LaMountainPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Meghan KallmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Melissa MurrayPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate24
John BurkePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Dawn EuerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Alana DiMarioPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Jake BissaillonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Victoria GuPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate38

“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. 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
  2. 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub B in concurrence
  4. 06/11/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)
  5. 06/11/2026 House passed Sub B
  6. 06/10/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026)
  7. 06/10/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub B
  8. 06/08/2026 Proposed Substitute
  9. 06/08/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2026)
  10. 05/29/2026 Referred to House Judiciary
  11. 05/28/2026 Senate passed Sub A
  12. 05/22/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/28/2026)

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

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