AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS -- RHODE ISLAND COMMERCIAL RECEIVERSHIP ACT (Creates temporary non-liquidating receivership program for businesses with substantial revenue decline after declared emergency/suspended/ceased substantial part of operation resulting by emergency police/regulatory powers.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 17, 2021
Last action Jun 24, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 24, 2021
How they voted
37–0
Passed
Total votes 37
Jun 24, 2021
D
Democratic32
100% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Jun 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
06/24/2021 Senate read and passed
upper
Jun 21, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/21/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Jun 17, 2021
Introduced
06/17/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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