Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island SB 2261
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- FIRE INSURANCE POLICIES AND RESERVES
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Thompson (Democratic)
- Murray (Democratic)
- Appollonio (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Amends Rhode Island's standard fire insurance policy by codifying uniform, transparent appraisal procedures and payment obligations that reflect contemporary claim-handling practices while preserving long-standing consumer protections.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 12, 2026 · Legislature
03/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Mar 9, 2026 · Legislature
03/09/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/12/2026) - Jan 23, 2026 · Senate
01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government