RI H7371 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10)
Status: Passed on June 19 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-19 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES - Sets the zoning statewide for “family child care homes” to no fewer than twelve (12) children maximum.

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Title

Sets the zoning statewide for “family child care homes” to no fewer than twelve (12) children maximum.

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Roll Calls

2026-06-09 - Senate - Senate Committee on Housing & Municipal Government: Passage in concurrence (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-04-30 - House - Passage (Y: 69 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-15 - House - House Committee on Municipal Government & Housing: Passage (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-06-19HouseSigned by Governor
2026-06-16HouseTransmitted to Governor
2026-06-11SenateSenate passed in concurrence
2026-06-10SenatePlaced on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/11/2026)
2026-06-09SenateCommittee recommends passage in concurrence
2026-06-05SenateScheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)
2026-05-27SenateMeeting postponed (05/28/2026)
2026-05-26SenateScheduled for consideration
2026-05-01SenateReferred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
2026-04-30HouseHouse read and passed
2026-04-24HousePlaced on House Calendar (04/30/2026)
2026-04-15HouseCommittee recommends passage
2026-04-10HouseScheduled for consideration (04/15/2026)
2026-02-11HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2026-02-06HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/11/2026)
2026-01-28HouseIntroduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

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