Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island SB 2311
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Famiglietti (Democratic)
- Urso (Democratic)
- Britto (Democratic)
- Thompson (Democratic)
- Appollonio (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Strengthens consumer protections in insurance claims by expanding definitions of unfair claims settlement practices and clarifies an insured’s right to pursue bad-faith remedies.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 31, 2026 · Legislature
03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Mar 27, 2026 · Legislature
03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/31/2026) - Jan 23, 2026 · Senate
01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary