Rhode Island S2517 mandates that automated teller machines show account balances before cash withdrawals.

Rhode Island S2517 requires that automated teller machines in the state disclose the account balance before any cash withdrawal. This disclosure must be free, real-time, and clearly presented on the screen. It must occur before the consumer is prompted to enter a withdrawal amount and provide the option to cancel the transaction without charge. The bill also prohibits any fee for the balance disclosure or inquiry and applies to all ATMs, including those owned by financial institutions and non-bank operators.

Rhode Island S2517 mandates that automated teller machines show account balances before cash withdrawals.

Rhode Island S2517 requires that automated teller machines in the state disclose the account balance before any cash withdrawal. This disclosure must be free, real-time, and clearly presented on the screen. It must occur before the consumer is prompted to enter a withdrawal amount and provide the option to cancel the transaction without charge. The bill also prohibits any fee for the balance disclosure or inquiry and applies to all ATMs, including those owned by financial institutions and non-bank operators.