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RI S2262
RI S2262Requires effective January 1, 2027, that upon the execution of a lease agreement for a mobile and manufactured homes in a mobile and manufactured home park, a complete copy of the lease be provided to the tenant within ten (10) days of execution.
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Introduced
01/23/2026
01/23/2026
In Committee
01/23/2026
01/23/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This act would require effective January 1, 2027, that upon the execution of a lease agreement for a mobile and manufactured home in a mobile and manufactured home park, a complete copy of the lease be provided to the tenant within ten (10) days of execution. This act would take effect upon passage.
AI Summary
This bill, effective January 1, 2027, requires landlords of mobile and manufactured homes located in mobile and manufactured home parks to provide tenants with a complete copy of their signed lease agreement, including all pages, addenda, and attachments, within ten days of its execution or renewal. A "complete copy" is defined as the entire lease document as signed by both parties, along with any referenced written rules, regulations, addenda, disclosures, or notices. Failure to comply with this provision will be considered a violation of the chapter, allowing tenants to pursue remedies in court or through an administrative complaint. This bill amends Section 34-18-15 of the General Laws, which pertains to the terms and conditions of rental agreements.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government (on 01/23/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| BillText | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/SenateText26/S2262.pdf |
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