· RI legislature · 2025

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

Defines squatter as a person occupying a dwelling unit who is not authorized by the property owner, landlord or tenant to occupy the unit and provides remedies for property owner including police assistance to remove a squatter.

Sponsor

Earl Read (D-RI)

Introduced

2025-02-28

Policy area

Housing and Community Development

Latest action

03/18/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study