Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7148
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- REHABILITATION BUILDING AND FIRE CODE FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Fascia (Republican)
- Chippendale (Republican)
- Hopkins (Republican)
- Quattrocchi (Republican)
- Roberts (Republican)
- Nardone (Republican)
- Newberry (Republican)
- Place (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Expands the Rhode Island rehabilitation and fire code to include existing one, two, and three-bedroom homes, removing their current exclusion and promoting the continued use and reuse of existing residential buildings.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 24, 2026 · Legislature
03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Mar 20, 2026 · Legislature
03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2026) - Jan 16, 2026 · House
01/16/2026 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing