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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 3212: AN ACT RELATING TO UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE -- SECURED TRANSACTIONS

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 3212 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on April 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE -- SECURED TRANSACTIONS. Primary sponsor: Alana DiMario (Democratic), Matt LaMountain (Democratic), Walter Felag (Democratic), Lou DiPalma (Democratic), Melissa Murray (Democratic), John Burke (Democratic), Mark McKenney (Democratic), Bob Britto (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 23, 2026): 06/23/2026 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.

Makes a series of amendments and adds new provisions of law to address business identity theft and deceptive solicitations sent to businesses and the unauthorized formation of entities.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Alana DiMarioPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Matt LaMountainPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Walter FelagPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Lou DiPalmaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate12
Melissa MurrayPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate24
John BurkePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Mark McKenneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Bob BrittoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18

“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. 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
  2. 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/08/2026 House passed Sub A in concurrence
  4. 06/05/2026 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/08/2026)
  5. 06/04/2026 Senate passed Sub A
  6. 06/02/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/04/2026)
  7. 06/02/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
  8. 06/01/2026 Proposed Substitute
  9. 05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)
  10. 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  11. 04/24/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/28/2026)
  12. 04/14/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce

Sources

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