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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING"
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description: "Clarifies roles and regulatory authority for the administration of the program involving the repurposing of vacant schools for housing, extends the deadline for conducting feasibility studies and expands access to all municipalities."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 611"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 611 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bissaillon", "DiMario", "Gu", "Murray"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-03-06"
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last_action: "2025-06-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7318dac8-c067-42ee-9020-517c2e8a493d"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "741f74cf6e60d5b68a466d7f6fc46c0450e418399a098bf894e629540cfb64af"
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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 SB 611 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING
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Clarifies roles and regulatory authority for the administration of the program involving the repurposing of vacant schools for housing, extends the deadline for conducting feasibility studies and expands access to all municipalities.
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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. **611 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S0611A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **66–7** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **34–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bissaillon — primary (person)
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- DiMario — primary (person)
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- Gu — primary (person)
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- Murray — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-03-06** 03/06/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-14** 03/14/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/20/2025)
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- **2025-03-20** 03/20/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2025-05-30** 05/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2025)
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- **2025-05-30** 05/30/2025 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2025-06-02** 06/02/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-02** 06/02/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/04/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-04** 06/04/2025 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2025-06-16** 06/16/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-24** 06/24/2025 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/7318dac8-c067-42ee-9020-517c2e8a493d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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