Adopts 2024 International Residential Code for 1 to 3 family dwelling units by 1/1/27/establishes moratorium on changes to building codes applicable to dwelling units until 1/1/31 unless approved by legislature with procedures for amending building code.
State of Rhode IslandRhode IslandHEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE - Adopts 2024 International Residential Code for 1 to 3 family dwelling units by 1/1/27/establishes moratorium on changes to building codes applicable to dwelling units until 1/1/31 unless approved by legislature with procedures for amending building code.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Jun 19, 2026
- 146 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
RI S 2632 · PassedJun 19
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Bill details
- Last action
- Signed by Governor · Jun 19, 2026
Sponsors
FCFrank CicconeSenator · Democrat · SD-007Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
DTDavid TikoianSenator · Democrat · SD-022
Bill history
Newest first.
Jun 19, 2026Signed by GovernorSenate
Jun 16, 2026Transmitted to GovernorSenate
Jun 10, 2026House passed Sub A as amended in concurrenceHouse
Jun 8, 2026Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026)House
Jun 3, 2026Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)Senate
May 29, 2026Placed on Senate Calendar (06/03/2026)Senate
May 28, 2026Committee recommends passage of Sub ASenate
May 27, 2026Proposed SubstituteSenate
Show 4 earlier actions
May 26, 2026Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2026)Senate
Mar 26, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studySenate
Mar 20, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2026)Senate
Feb 13, 2026Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal GovernmentSenate
Recorded votes
PassageJun 3, 2026 · Senate · 37 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
PassageJun 3, 2026 · Senate · 38 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Committee on Housing & Municipal Government: Be held for further studyMar 26, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Committee on Housing & Municipal Government: Passage of Sub AMay 28, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Health And Safety
- HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE
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