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SB 2396

Rhode Island Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 31, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS -- ARBITRATION.

Bill ID RI-2026-SB-2396
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Senate in_committee 2026-03-31
Summary

Extends time for a party to apply for stay of arbitration to180 days; invalidates any provision that penalizes a party for seeking legal representation; requires arbitrator to provide notice of default to a party for failure to pay fees.

Sponsor
McKenney
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-30 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-31 Status in_committee
2026-03-31 Latest Action Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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