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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

Limits how landlords use criminal history in rental decisions by delaying background checks until after a conditional offer has been made, restricting which records may be considered, banning discriminatory ads, and providing enforcement and penalties.

PROPERTY -- FAIR CHANCE IN HOUSING BACKGROUND CHECKS ACT - Limits how landlords use criminal history in rental decisions by delaying background checks until after a conditional offer has been made, restricting which records may be considered, banning discriminatory ads, and providing enforcement and penalties.

https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S2591/2026
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Meghan Kallman State Senator
PROPERTY PROPERTY -- FAIR CHANCE IN HOUSING BACKGROUND CHECKS ACT
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