Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 8471
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING--PARKING SPACES
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Serpa (Democratic)
- Noret (Democratic)
- Read (Democratic)
- Chippendale (Republican)
- Roberts (Republican)
- Nardone (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Permits Coventry to require two parking space for each studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom low- or moderate-income housing units upon the determination that limited or no local public transportation or off-street parking availability near these units.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 26, 2026 · Legislature
05/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - May 22, 2026 · Legislature
05/22/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/26/2026) - Apr 17, 2026 · House
04/17/2026 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing