SB 2305 Rhode Island Senate · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT

Summary

Removes the five (5) year waiting period for filing a motion to seal an eviction court file. It also deletes the numerical limitation on filing seal requests.

Issues: ✓ Housing

Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Jan 2026

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Introduced Jan 23, 2026 Last action Apr 28, 2026

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Committee

Apr 28, 2026

Committee

04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

legislature

Jan 23, 2026

Introduced

01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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5 primary · 0 co-sponsors