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IntroducedFeb 27, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Rhode Island House Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE -- ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT (Authorizes municipalities to make an emergency declaration under limited circumstances to allow for the construction and use of SAFE Units on a temporary basis which have specialized requirements and exemptions from the state fire and building codes.)
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 05, 2026: 03/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 8001
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
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Actions
- Mar 05, 2026 | House
- 03/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
- 02/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2026)
Bill Texts
Documents
- 02/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2026)
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8001--Bernie_Beaudreau--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8001--Henry_Guertin(RIAPA)--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8001--Laurie_Hanna--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8001--Marianne_Kelly--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8001--Matt_Netto(AARPRI)--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8001--Randy_Rossi(RI League of Cities & Towns)--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8001--Sandra_Darling--MGHPDF



