RI H7225 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-02-11 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Municipal Government & Housing Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 21 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-02-11 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Municipal Government & Housing Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- EMERGENCY SHELTERS - Establishes rules and procedures for licensing emergency shelters for homeless persons, including setting minimum standards and prohibiting the charging of fees to the residents.
Title
Establishes rules and procedures for licensing emergency shelters for homeless persons, including setting minimum standards and prohibiting the charging of fees to the residents.
Sponsors
| Rep. John Lombardi [D] | Rep. Raymond Hull [D] | Rep. Edith Ajello [D] | Rep. Brandon Potter [D] |
| Rep. Cherie Cruz [D] | Rep. Jennifer Stewart [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-11 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2026-02-06 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/11/2026) |
| 2026-01-21 | House | Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H7225.pdf |
