STATE BILLRI H 7774PASSED

Amends the state building code and would require that the state adopt the 2024 International Residential Code and prohibit the state building committee from adopting amendments for one to four residential dwelling units until 2030.

State of Rhode Island

HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE - Amends the state building code and would require that the state adopt the 2024 International Residential Code and prohibit the state building committee from adopting amendments for one to four residential dwelling units until 2030.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jun 19, 2026
146 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
RI H 7774 · PassedJun 19

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Bill details

Last action
Signed by Governor · Jun 19, 2026

Sponsors

JSJune SpeakmanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-068Primary sponsor
TCTerri-Denise CortvriendRepresentative · Democrat · HD-072
SCStephen CaseyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-050
JSJoseph ShekarchiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-023
JGJoshua GiraldoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-056
KAKaren AlzateRepresentative · Democrat · HD-060
TSTina SpearsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-036
JBJennifer BoylanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-066
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KKKatherine KazarianRepresentative · Democrat · HD-063
SDSusan DonovanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-069

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 19, 2026Signed by GovernorHouse
Jun 16, 2026Transmitted to GovernorHouse
Jun 10, 2026Senate passed Sub A in concurrenceSenate
Jun 8, 2026Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2026)Senate
Jun 8, 2026House passed Sub AHouse
Jun 5, 2026Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2026)House
Jun 5, 2026Committee recommends passage of Sub AHouse
Jun 3, 2026Proposed SubstituteHouse
Show 6 earlier actions
Jun 3, 2026Scheduled for consideration (06/05/2026)House
Apr 29, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHouse
Apr 24, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/29/2026)House
Mar 16, 2026Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/17/2026)House
Mar 13, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or considerationHouse
Feb 12, 2026Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & HousingHouse

Recorded votes

PassageJun 8, 2026 · House · 57 yea · 10 nayPassed
House Committee on Municipal Government & Housing: Passage of Sub AJun 5, 2026 · House · 11 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Health And Safety
  • HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE

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