HB 7762·RI·house
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- FAIR CHANCE IN HOUSING CREDIT REPORTS ACT
IntroducedFiled Feb 12, 2026
Sponsor: Giraldo
Latest Action
03/18/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Mar 18, 2026
Summary
The bill bars landlords from using credit information older than three years when evaluating rental applications. If a landlord denies an applicant based on recent credit history, they must provide a written denial notice within 20 days. Violations can lead to civil penalties and complaints to the state human‑rights commission.
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