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RI HB 8004

enacted

AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--COURTS -- SUPERIOR COURT

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did RI HB 8004 pass?

Yes. RI HB 8004 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-23): 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor

What is RI HB 8004 about?

Provides technical amendments relating to comprehensive planning and land use, subdivision of land, zoning ordinances and low- and moderate-income housing.

Who sponsors RI HB 8004?

Craven is the primary sponsor of RI HB 8004.

Description

Provides technical amendments relating to comprehensive planning and land use, subdivision of land, zoning ordinances and low- and moderate-income housing.

Introduced
2026-02-27
Latest action
2026-06-23 — 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Cravenprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-23

    06/23/2026 Signed by Governor

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-06-18

    06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  3. 2026-06-11

    06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence

    passage

  4. 2026-06-10

    06/10/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)

    reading-3

  5. 2026-06-09

    06/09/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2026-06-05

    06/05/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)

  7. 2026-05-22

    05/22/2026 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

    referral-committee

  8. 2026-05-14

    05/14/2026 House passed Sub A

    passage

  9. 2026-05-10

    05/10/2026 Placed on House Calendar (05/14/2026)

    reading-3

  10. 2026-05-05

    05/05/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2026-05-01

    05/01/2026 Proposed Substitute

    substitution

  12. 2026-05-01

    05/01/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/05/2026)

  13. 2026-04-15

    04/15/2026 Meeting postponed (04/16/2026)

  14. 2026-04-15

    04/15/2026 Meeting postponed (04/16/2026)

  15. 2026-04-10

    04/10/2026 Proposed Substitute

    substitution

  16. 2026-04-10

    04/10/2026 Scheduled for consideration

  17. 2026-03-26

    03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    committee-failure

  18. 2026-03-20

    03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2026)

  19. 2026-02-27

    02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

    introduction,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • PASSAGE

    2026-05-14 · pass · 57-12

    Member-level votes (75)
    • Abney: yes
    • Ackerman: yes
    • Ajello: yes
    • Alzate: yes
    • Azzinaro: yes
    • Baginski: yes
    • Batista: yes
    • Bennett: yes
    • Biah: yes
    • Boylan: yes
    • Brien: other
    • Caldwell: yes
    • Carson: yes
    • Casey: yes
    • Casimiro: yes
    • Chippendale: no
    • Cortvriend: yes
    • Corvese: yes
    • Costantino: other
    • Cotter: no
    • Craven: yes
    • Cruz: yes
    • Dawson: yes
    • DeSimone: yes
    • Diaz: yes
    • Donovan: yes
    • Edwards: yes
    • Fascia: other
    • Felix: yes
    • Fellela: yes
    • Finkelman: yes
    • Fogarty: other
    • Furtado: yes
    • Giraldo: yes
    • Handy: yes
    • Hopkins: no
    • Hull: yes
    • Kazarian: yes
    • Kennedy: other
    • Kislak: yes
    • Knight: yes
    • Lima: yes
    • Lombardi: yes
    • Marszalkowski: yes
    • McEntee: yes
    • McGaw: yes
    • McNamara: yes
    • Messier: yes
    • Morales: yes
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Nardone: no
    • Newberry: no
    • Noret: yes
    • O'Brien: yes
    • Paplauskas: no
    • Perez: yes
    • Phillips: no
    • Place: no
    • Potter: yes
    • Quattrocchi: no
    • Read: yes
    • Roberts: no
    • Sanchez: yes
    • Santucci: no
    • Serpa: yes
    • ShallcrossSmith: yes
    • Shanley: yes
    • Shekarchi: other
    • Slater: yes
    • Solomon: yes
    • Speakman: yes
    • Spears: yes
    • Stewart: yes
    • Tanzi: no
    • Voas: yes

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