Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island SB 2272
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- MULTIFAMILY HOUSING ACT
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Kallman (Democratic)
- Bissaillon (Democratic)
- Mack (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Requires single-family residential zoning in municipalities with populations of over forty-thousand (40,000) to allow middle housing and mandates that those municipalities adopt zoning regulations for middle housing.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 2, 2026 · Legislature
04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Mar 27, 2026 · Legislature
03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2026) - Jan 23, 2026 · Senate
01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government