2025 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

H5229: Authorizes the establishment of a Rhode Island housing champion designation program and makes qualified municipalities eligible to receive preferential access to state resources, including discretionary state infrastructure funds, as available.

Legislative Summary

STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING - Authorizes the establishment of a Rhode Island housing champion designation program and makes qualified municipalities eligible to receive preferential access to state resources, including discretionary state infrastructure funds, as available.

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Bill History

1/29/2025
Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/20/2025)
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Scheduled for consideration (05/20/2025)
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Proposed Substitute
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
House of Representatives
5/30/2025
Placed on House Calendar (06/03/2025)
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/29/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text5/20/202519.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/29/202520.7 KB