RI H7564 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-03-17 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Municipal Government & Housing Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 6 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-03-17 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Municipal Government & Housing Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
TOWNS AND CITIES -- HOME-FIT DWELLING UNITS - Creates the home-fit dwelling units act to apply to all new construction of covered dwelling units to incorporate design features that provide safe and convenient use of to the greatest extent feasible, regardless of age or physical ability.
Title
Creates the home-fit dwelling units act to apply to all new construction of covered dwelling units to incorporate design features that provide safe and convenient use of to the greatest extent feasible, regardless of age or physical ability.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2026-03-13 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/17/2026) |
| 2026-02-08 | House | Committee postponed at request of sponsor (02/11/2026) |
| 2026-02-06 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration |
| 2026-02-06 | 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/H7564.pdf |
