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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - STATE BUILDING CODE - NEW BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES (Allows a contractor or builder to hire a qualified third-party inspector or state inspector to perform an inspection if a building official fails to perform an inspection within forty-eight (48) hours after notification, excluding weekends/holidays.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - STATE BUILDING CODE - NEW BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES (Allows a contractor or builder to hire a qualified third-party inspector or state inspector to perform an inspection if a building official fails to perform an inspection within forty-eight (48) hours after notification, excluding weekends/holidays.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "HB 5989"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 5989 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Building Code", "Health & Safety"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Corvese", "Ucci"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-04-11"
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last_action: "2019-06-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/39d31a15-d3d2-4240-96e7-9e20ef9ffb3c"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "022a29004b7e28ee9e7663a7717539be45a2e566a406033c189fa749e19bcb21"
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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 5989 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - STATE BUILDING CODE - NEW BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES (Allows a contractor or builder to hire a qualified third-party inspector or state inspector to perform an inspection if a building official fails to perform an inspection within forty-eight (48) hours after notification, excluding weekends/holidays.)
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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. **5989 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText19/HouseText19/H5989A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **75–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Corvese — primary (person)
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- Ucci — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-04-11** 04/11/2019 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-15** 04/15/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/23/2019)
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- **2019-04-23** 04/23/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2019-06-07** 06/07/2019 Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2019)
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- **2019-06-10** 06/10/2019 Proposed Substitute
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- **2019-06-11** 06/11/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-06-14** 06/14/2019 Placed on House Calendar (06/19/2019)
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- **2019-06-19** 06/19/2019 House passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2019-06-20** 06/20/2019 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/25/2019)
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- **2019-06-25** 06/25/2019 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2019-06-26** 06/26/2019 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-06-28** 06/28/2019 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/39d31a15-d3d2-4240-96e7-9e20ef9ffb3c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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