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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO 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. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2025 HB 5797 Rhode Island HB 5797 (2025)
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Rhode Island HB 5797 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO 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.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. 5797 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 609 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bennett — primary (person)
  • Caldwell — primary (person)
  • DeSimone — primary (person)
  • Fogarty — primary (person)
  • McEntee — primary (person)
  • Morales — primary (person)
  • O'Brien — primary (person)
  • Phillips — primary (person)
  • Shallcross Smith — primary (person)
  • Spears — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2025-02-27 02/27/2025 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing introduction, referral-committee
  • 2025-03-07 03/07/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/11/2025)
  • 2025-03-11 03/11/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2025-03-14 03/14/2025 Scheduled for consideration (03/20/2025)
  • 2025-03-14 03/14/2025 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2025-03-20 03/20/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-28 03/28/2025 Placed on House Calendar (04/01/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-04-01 04/01/2025 House passed Sub A passage
  • 2025-06-11 06/11/2025 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government referral-committee
  • 2025-06-16 06/16/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2025)
  • 2025-06-18 06/18/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-06-18 06/18/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-06-21 06/21/2025 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence passage
  • 2025-06-25 06/25/2025 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-06-30 06/30/2025 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/805896c0-b739-4052-8b94-7edbf17aae61. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).