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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES"
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description: "Provides amendments to the requirements of the inclusionary zoning law for affordable housing development."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 7948"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7948 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Baginski", "Casey", "Casimiro", "Fellela", "Shanley", "Solomon", "Voas"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2024-03-05"
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last_action: "2024-06-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1256df05-28af-4e0a-8b4b-92126304db48"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "757fd310b7c33893ef96616b7cad544d363667997262f5ac4ee101f25a2e066c"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island HB 7948 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES
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Provides amendments to the requirements of the inclusionary zoning law for affordable housing development.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **7948 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/HouseText24/H7948A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **66–3** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Baginski — primary (person)
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- Casey — primary (person)
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- Casimiro — primary (person)
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- Fellela — primary (person)
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- Shanley — primary (person)
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- Solomon — primary (person)
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- Voas — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-03-05** 03/05/2024 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-22** 03/22/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/27/2024)
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- **2024-03-27** 03/27/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2024-04-02** 04/02/2024 Scheduled for consideration (04/04/2024)
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- **2024-04-03** 04/03/2024 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2024-04-04** 04/04/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-04-05** 04/05/2024 Placed on House Calendar (04/09/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-04-09** 04/09/2024 House passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2024-04-16** 04/16/2024 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-08** 06/08/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2024)
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- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-06-14** 06/14/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/13/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-06-14** 06/14/2024 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2024-06-21** 06/21/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-06-25** 06/25/2024 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1256df05-28af-4e0a-8b4b-92126304db48`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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