2025 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H5373: Defines a quorum of the building code standards committee be a majority of the current board members and amends the state building code to require that sections provide that dwelling units from one to four (4) units use the international residential code.
Legislative Summary
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE - Defines a quorum of the building code standards committee be a majority of the current board members and amends the state building code to require that sections provide that dwelling units from one to four (4) units use the international residential code.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
2/7/2025
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
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/7/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Municipal Government & Housing(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 6
Primary Sponsor

June Speakman
Democrat