Rhode Island House Bill 7643
Session 2026
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE-- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTION -- SMALL CLAIMS AND CONSUMER CLAIMS
Became Law
Became Law on Jun 24, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
7643
State
Rhode Island
Session
2026
checkPassed on April 28, 2026
Motion Text
PASSAGE
House Roll Call Votes
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Other
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Other
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Other
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Mr. Speaker
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Other
Summary
Simplifies the assessment of filing fees required to appeal from small claims and consumer matters adjudicated by the district court.
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06/24/2026
Office of the Governor
06/24/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
06/16/2026
Office of the Governor
06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
06/09/2026
Senate
06/09/2026 Senate passed in concurrence
06/05/2026
Senate
06/05/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/09/2026)
05/28/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
05/28/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
05/26/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
05/26/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2026)
05/01/2026
Senate
05/01/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary
04/28/2026
House
04/28/2026 House read and passed
04/24/2026
House
04/24/2026 Placed on House Calendar (04/28/2026)
04/09/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
04/09/2026 Committee recommends passage
04/03/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
04/03/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/09/2026)
02/26/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
02/19/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
02/19/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2026)
02/11/2026
House
02/11/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Sources
RI Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Feb 11, 2026 6:40:25 PM
Record Updated
Jun 24, 2026 7:26:47 PM