HB790
Hotel policies; denial of guests residing within certain distance prohibited in certain instances.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 12, 2026
House: Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)
Chief Patron:
Terry Austin (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Hotel policies; denial of guests residing within certain distance prohibited in certain instances.
Prohibits a hotel from enforcing a policy denying the ability of a guest to stay at such hotel solely on the grounds that such guest's primary residence is located within a certain distance of such hotel if such guest is seeking to stay for his health or safety.-
Bill History
- 01/13/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101687D
- 01/13/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/26/2026 - House: Assigned HGL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
- 02/11/2026 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 02/12/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/2026 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 02/12/2026 - House: Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)
