RI HB 7225
deadAN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- EMERGENCY SHELTERS
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did RI HB 7225 pass?
No. RI HB 7225 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-02-11). Latest recorded action (2026-02-11): 02/11/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
What is RI HB 7225 about?
Establishes rules and procedures for licensing emergency shelters for homeless persons, including setting minimum standards and prohibiting the charging of fees to the residents.
Who sponsors RI HB 7225?
Stewart, Cruz, Potter and 3 others are the primary sponsors of RI HB 7225.
Description
Establishes rules and procedures for licensing emergency shelters for homeless persons, including setting minimum standards and prohibiting the charging of fees to the residents.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-21
- Latest action
- 2026-02-11 — 02/11/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Stewartprimary
- Cruzprimary
- Potterprimary
- Ajelloprimary
- Hullprimary
- Lombardiprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-21
01/21/2026 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
introduction,referral-committee
2026-02-06
02/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/11/2026)
2026-02-11
02/11/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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Versions
- 7225Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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