S.2519

Establishes the Rhode Island Special Deposits Act to be governed by an account agreement between the bank and the depositor or its beneficiary.

Complete·6/19/26
Introduced Text

Establishes the Rhode Island Special Deposits Act to govern special deposits under an account agreement between the bank and the depositor or.

The Rhode Island Special Deposits Act establishes rules for special deposits governed by an account agreement between the bank and the depositor or beneficiary. Special deposits serve permissible purposes stated in the agreement, such as holding funds in escrow or providing assurance for contractual obligations. The act outlines the duties and liabilities of banks, including the obligation to pay beneficiaries and the right to recoupment or set off under certain conditions. It also specifies that neither depositors nor beneficiaries have a property interest in special deposits.

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Roll Call Votes

69 Yea

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0 Nay

6 Not Voting

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Calendar

Jun 2

12:00 AM

House Corporations Consideration

Apr 28

12:00 AM

Senate Commerce Consideration

History

Jun 19

Senate

Signed by Governor

Jun 16

Senate

Transmitted to Governor

Jun 8

House

House passed in concurrence