Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session All Bills
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S1084
Introduced
5/23/25
Refer
5/23/25
TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES - Amends the administration requirements a zoning ordinance must provide and/or designate and would require that zoning certificates be issued within 20 days of the written request.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S1085
Introduced
5/23/25
Refer
5/23/25
TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES - Adds a definition for "co-living housing" to the zoning ordinance provisions of the general laws and would include such housing as a special provision to be included in a zoning ordinance.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S1086
Introduced
5/23/25
Refer
5/23/25
TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOCAL PLANNING BOARD OR COMMISSION - Provides technical amendments to the chapters on subdivision of land and zoning ordinances for towns and cities.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S1087
Introduced
5/23/25
Refer
5/23/25
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE - Provides for the establishment and operation of an electronic permitting platform for all state and local permitting.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S1088
Introduced
5/23/25
Refer
5/23/25
TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING - Amends several definitions relating to low- or moderate-income housing as well as the procedure for the approval of low- or moderate-income housing.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S1089
Introduced
5/23/25
Refer
5/23/25
HEATH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE - Amends the composition of the building code standards committee and would make several technical amendments relative to the building code office and would establish a state building code office within the office of state fire marshal.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S1090
Introduced
5/23/25
Refer
5/23/25
TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES - Adds "providing for residential development in all or some of the areas encompassing commercial districts" as a purpose a zoning ordinance must address.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S1091
Introduced
5/23/25
Refer
5/23/25
TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES - Amends the provisions under which a city or town may exceed the maximum levy for the assessment of local taxes.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S1092
Introduced
5/23/25
Refer
5/23/25
TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES - Adds an additional purpose to the standard provisions list that a zoning ordinance is required to address.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S1093
Introduced
5/23/25
Refer
5/23/25
TOWNS AND CITIES -- RHODE ISLAND COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING AND LAND USE ACT - Provides amendments to enable the development of state-owned vacant, abandoned or underutilized land for housing and the process therefor.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S1094
Introduced
5/23/25
Passed
5/27/25
Senate Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Paul J. Fox, Jr.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S1095
Introduced
5/23/25
Refer
5/23/25
Report Pass
6/5/25
Engrossed
6/10/25
Enrolled
6/12/25
Passed
6/13/25
TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES - Permits the town of Little Compton a one-year levy cap for fiscal year 2026 not to exceed twelve percent (12%).
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S1096
Introduced
5/23/25
Refer
5/23/25
Report Pass
5/29/25
Engrossed
6/5/25
Enrolled
6/10/25
I) TWO NEW HIGH SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES TO REPLACE PILGRIM HIGH SCHOOL AND TOLLGATE HIGH SCHOOL AND ON-SITE ATHLETIC FIELDS, AND (II) RECREATION AND ATHLETIC FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY (Authorizes the city of Warwick to issue not more than $50,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance two new high schools and school facilities.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S1097
Introduced
5/23/25
Refer
5/23/25
Report Pass
5/29/25
Engrossed
6/5/25
TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES - Provides that the tax rate for Class 1 and Class 2 property be uniform and set to the same percentage.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S1098
Introduced
5/23/25
Refer
5/23/25
TOWN AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING -- COMPREHENSIVE PERMIT PROJECTS IN TIVERTON - Prohibits applications filed in the town of Tiverton, for comprehensive permit projects, for low and moderate income housing, to include accessory dwelling units.