RI S2907 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Engrossed on June 9 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-09 - Senate passed Sub A
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES - Clarifies the means by which attached single-family dwelling units may be created, recorded, and regulated as subdivisions of an existing lot under current zoning ordinance law.

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Title

Clarifies the means by which attached single-family dwelling units may be created, recorded, and regulated as subdivisions of an existing lot under current zoning ordinance law.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-06-09 - Senate - Passage (Y: 33 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-06-02 - Senate - Senate Committee on Housing & Municipal Government: Passage of Sub A (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-06-02 - Senate - Senate Committee on Housing & Municipal Government: Indefinite postponement (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-04-02 - Senate - Senate Committee on Housing & Municipal Government: Be held for further study (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-06-09SenateSenate passed Sub A
2026-06-04SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (06/09/2026)
2026-06-02SenateCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2026-06-01SenateProposed Substitute
2026-05-29SenateScheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)
2026-04-02SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2026-03-27SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2026)
2026-03-04SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

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