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RI S2768
Bill
Status
3/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Brian Thompson
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AI Summary
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Businesses offering automatic renewal or continuous service subscriptions online must allow consumers to cancel online without requiring additional steps or actions
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Companies must provide clear, conspicuous disclosure of renewal terms, cancellation policies, and post-trial pricing in a format consumers can retain
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Businesses must notify consumers of any material changes to subscription terms and provide cancellation instructions
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Cancellation must be available via email using a business-provided format or through a website/online link
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Violations constitute deceptive trade practices under Rhode Island law, subject to enforcement under § 6-13.1-5 and private rights of action under § 6-13.1-5.2
Legislative Description
Requires any business entity that makes automatic renewal offers or memberships or subscriptions that are available on-line, also make the canceling such agreements for goods, services, memberships or subscriptions equally accessible on-line.
Commercial Law
Last Action
Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce
3/4/2026