2025 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H5100: Authorizes municipalities to make an emergency declaration under limited circumstances to allow for the construction and use of SAVE Units on a temporary basis which have specialized requirements and exemptions from the state fire and building codes.
Legislative Summary
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE -- ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT - Authorizes municipalities to make an emergency declaration under limited circumstances to allow for the construction and use of SAVE Units on a temporary basis which have specialized requirements and exemptions from the state fire and building codes.
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Bill History
1/22/2025
Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
House of Representatives
1/31/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/04/2025)
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
Scheduled for consideration (02/27/2025)
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
Proposed Substitute
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
Placed on House Calendar (03/04/2025)
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
House passed Sub A
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Passage
3/4/2025
68
Yea
1
Nay
6
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Municipal Government & Housing: Passage of Sub A
2/27/2025
10
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/4/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Housing and Municipal Government(Senate)
