RI H7979 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 11 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-04-16 - Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
Pending: Senate Housing and Municipal Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOCAL PLANNING BOARD OR COMMISSION - Provides amendments to the membership provisions of planning boards or commissions and would enable municipalities to establish "combined review boards" to replace separate planning and zoning boards.

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Title

Provides amendments to the membership provisions of planning boards or commissions and would enable municipalities to establish "combined review boards" to replace separate planning and zoning boards.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-04-11 - House - Passage (Y: 69 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-16SenateReferred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
2024-04-11HouseHouse read and passed
2024-04-09HousePlaced on House Calendar (04/11/2024)
2024-04-09HouseCommittee recommends passage
2024-04-05HouseScheduled for consideration (04/09/2024)
2024-03-28HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2024-03-22HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/28/2024)
2024-03-05HouseIntroduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

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Bill Comments

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