AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- CREDIT CARD LENDING (Modernizes the Rhode Island credit card lending statute by amending the definition of "credit card plan" to keep up with new technology and online purchasing and expressly allows merchants to continue to assist consumers with digital payment options.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
May 2022
House Passage
May 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Feb 11, 2022
Signed Jun 15, 2022
Floor votes · House May 25, 2022
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Jun 15, 2022
Signed into law
06/15/2022 Signed by Governor
Jun 7, 2022
Senate · Passed
06/07/2022 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
May 25, 2022
House · Passed
05/25/2022 House passed Sub A
May 17, 2022
Legislature · Reported by committee
05/17/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
Mar 1, 2022
Legislature · Failed in committee
03/01/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Feb 11, 2022
House · Introduced
02/11/2022 Introduced, referred to House Corporations
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Kennedy
DDemocratic
P
Jean Philippe Barros
DDemocratic
P
Joseph Solomon
DDemocratic
P
Karen Alzate
DDemocratic
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