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RI SB 3159

died on adjournment

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RESIDENTIAL REUSE INCENTIVE ACT

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did RI SB 3159 pass?

No. RI SB 3159 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-06-04): 06/04/2026 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

What is RI SB 3159 about?

Creates a state program and fund to finance adaptive reuse and mixed-use housing projects, requires affordable units and labor standards, and provides oversight to expand housing until 2035.

Who sponsors RI SB 3159?

DiMario, LaMountain, Bissaillon are the primary sponsors of RI SB 3159.

Description

Creates a state program and fund to finance adaptive reuse and mixed-use housing projects, requires affordable units and labor standards, and provides oversight to expand housing until 2035.

Introduced
2026-03-27
Latest action
2026-06-04 — 06/04/2026 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • DiMarioprimary
  • LaMountainprimary
  • Bissaillonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-04

    06/04/2026 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-06-03

    06/03/2026 Senate passed Sub A

    passage

  3. 2026-05-29

    05/29/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/03/2026)

    reading-3

  4. 2026-05-28

    05/28/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A

    committee-passage-favorable

  5. 2026-05-27

    05/27/2026 Proposed Substitute

    substitution

  6. 2026-05-26

    05/26/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2026)

  7. 2026-04-16

    04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    committee-failure

  8. 2026-04-10

    04/10/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/16/2026)

  9. 2026-03-27

    03/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

    introduction,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Passage

    2026-06-03 · pass · 38-0

    Member-level votes (38)
    • Acosta: yes
    • Appollonio, Jr.: yes
    • Bell: yes
    • Bissaillon: yes
    • Britto: yes
    • Burke: yes
    • Ciccone: yes
    • de la Cruz: yes
    • DiMario: yes
    • Dimitri: yes
    • DiPalma: yes
    • Euer: yes
    • Famiglietti: yes
    • Felag: yes
    • Gallo: yes
    • Gu: yes
    • Kallman: yes
    • LaMountain: yes
    • Lauria: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • McKenney: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Murray: yes
    • Paolino: yes
    • Patalano: yes
    • Pearson: yes
    • Quezada: yes
    • Raptakis: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Sosnowski: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tikoian: yes
    • Ujifusa: yes
    • Urso: yes
    • Valverde: yes
    • Vargas: yes
    • Zurier: yes
    • Madam President: yes

Related bills

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