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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 709: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- HOUSING MAINTENANCE AND OCCUPANCY CODE -- NOTICE OF VIOLATIONS

Passed one chamber 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 709 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on March 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- HOUSING MAINTENANCE AND OCCUPANCY CODE -- NOTICE OF VIOLATIONS. Primary sponsor: Meghan Kallman (Democratic), Jake Bissaillon (Democratic), Dawn Euer (Democratic), Tiara Mack (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 12, 2025): 06/12/2025 Senate read and passed.

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Meghan KallmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Jake BissaillonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Dawn EuerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Tiara MackPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6

“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. 06/12/2025 Senate read and passed
  2. 06/10/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/12/2025)
  3. 06/10/2025 Committee recommends passage
  4. 06/07/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2025)
  5. 05/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  6. 05/02/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/08/2025)
  7. 03/07/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

Sources

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