RI S0749 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Passed on July 2 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-07-02 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Passed on July 2 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-07-02 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- RESIDENTIAL CONTRACTOR LICENSING - Requires that, beginning January 1, 2028, all contractors structurally remodeling or building new residential structures with 1 to 4 family dwelling units be licensed by the contractors’ registration and licensing board.
Title
Requires that, beginning January 1, 2028, all contractors structurally remodeling or building new residential structures with 1 to 4 family dwelling units be licensed by the contractors’ registration and licensing board.
Sponsors
| Sen. Frank Ciccone [D] | Sen. John Burke [D] | Sen. Peter Appollonio [D] | Sen. Todd Patalano [D] |
| Sen. David Tikoian [D] |
Roll Calls
2025-06-20 - House - Passage In Concurrence (Y: 53 N: 11 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-04 - Senate - Passage (Y: 32 N: 1 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-04 - Senate - Passage (Y: 32 N: 1 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-02 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
| 2025-06-27 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2025-06-20 | House | House passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2025-06-20 | House | Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025) |
| 2025-06-04 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A |
| 2025-06-02 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/04/2025) |
| 2025-06-02 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2025-05-30 | Senate | Proposed Substitute |
| 2025-05-30 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2025) |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2025) |
| 2025-03-07 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Labor and Gaming |
