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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS IN GOVERNMENT -- LEAD HAZARD MITIGATION (Requires that property owners implement lead hazard mitigation for pre-1978 rental dwelling units that are comprised of two (2) or three (3) units, one of which is occupied by the property owner.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS IN GOVERNMENT -- LEAD HAZARD MITIGATION (Requires that property owners implement lead hazard mitigation for pre-1978 rental dwelling units that are comprised of two (2) or three (3) units, one of which is occupied by the property owner.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 5946"
+citation: "Rhode Island HB 5946 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Health & Safety", "Housing", "Property", "State Affairs", "Waste (Hazardous/Solid/Toxic)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Casimiro", "DeSimone", "Giraldo", "Kazarian", "Morales", "O'Brien", "Solomon", "Voas"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2023-03-01"
+last_action: "2023-06-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bfe0871a-73c2-46e6-9640-c9d17a2b4767"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "de5730298a03f892136e51b566210b84a45990cdfbeefa4a3e74fd7d410ca712"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
+---
+
+# Rhode Island HB 5946 (2023) — AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS IN GOVERNMENT -- LEAD HAZARD MITIGATION (Requires that property owners implement lead hazard mitigation for pre-1978 rental dwelling units that are comprised of two (2) or three (3) units, one of which is occupied by the property owner.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **5946 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText23/HouseText23/H5946A.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **64–6** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Casimiro — primary (person)
+- DeSimone — primary (person)
+- Giraldo — primary (person)
+- Kazarian — primary (person)
+- Morales — primary (person)
+- O'Brien — primary (person)
+- Solomon — primary (person)
+- Voas — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-03-01** 03/01/2023 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-10** 03/10/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/16/2023)
+- **2023-03-16** 03/16/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2023-05-26** 05/26/2023 Scheduled for consideration (05/30/2023)
+- **2023-05-26** 05/26/2023 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
+- **2023-05-30** 05/30/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-06-06** 06/06/2023 Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2023) `reading-3`
+- **2023-06-08** 06/08/2023 House passed Sub A `passage`
+- **2023-06-08** 06/08/2023 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/13/2023) `reading-3`
+- **2023-06-13** 06/13/2023 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
+- **2023-06-14** 06/14/2023 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-06-19** 06/19/2023 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bfe0871a-73c2-46e6-9640-c9d17a2b4767`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+