Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7409
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Slater (Democratic)
- Read (Democratic)
- Shanley (Democratic)
- Noret (Democratic)
- Hull (Democratic)
- Corvese (Democratic)
- Kazarian (Democratic)
- McNamara (Democratic)
- Edwards (Democratic)
- Bennett (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Prohibits a seller from imposing a surcharge fee on a customer who uses a credit card for a transaction occurring in the state.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 3, 2026 · Legislature
02/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Jan 30, 2026 · Legislature
01/30/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/03/2026) - Jan 30, 2026 · House
01/30/2026 Introduced, referred to House Corporations