Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 8105
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RHODE ISLAND FAIR HOUSING PRACTICE ACT
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Shallcross Smith (Democratic)
- Donovan (Democratic)
- Speakman (Democratic)
- Diaz (Democratic)
- Cruz (Democratic)
- Kislak (Democratic)
- Potter (Democratic)
- Handy (Democratic)
- Slater (Democratic)
- Ajello (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Amends the Rhode Island Fair Housing Practices Act to clarify housing-status enforcement, ban discriminatory housing notices, align state law with federal standards and remove a ban on public discussion of fair housing cases.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 13, 2026 · Legislature
03/13/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request - Feb 27, 2026 · House
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary