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IntroducedFeb 27, 2026
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Passed HouseMay 05, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Rhode Island House Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- HOMELESS BILL OF RIGHTS (Provides certain procedures that must be followed before an encampment can be removed or relocated.)
Last Action See all actions
House • May 05, 2026: 05/05/2026 House passed Sub A
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 8000
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 56
- Abney
- Ackerman
- Ajello
- Alzate
- Azzinaro
- Batista
- Bennett
- Blazejewski
- Boylan
- Caldwell
- Carson
- Casey
- Casimiro
- Chippendale
- Cortvriend
- Corvese
- Cotter
- Craven
- Cruz
- Dawson
- DeSimone
- Diaz
- Donovan
- Felix
- Fellela
- Finkelman
- Fogarty
- Furtado
- Giraldo
- Handy
- Hull
- Kazarian
- Kennedy
- Kislak
- Knight
- Lombardi
- Marszalkowski
- McEntee
- McGaw
- McNamara
- Messier
- Morales
- K. Joseph Shekarchi
- Noret
- Potter
- Read
- Sanchez
- ShallcrossSmith
- Shanley
- Slater
- Solomon
- Speakman
- Spears
- Stewart
- Tanzi
- Voas
NO: 13
Actions
- May 05, 2026 | House
- 05/05/2026 House passed Sub A
- May 01, 2026 | House
- 05/01/2026 Placed on House Calendar (05/05/2026)
- Apr 29, 2026 | House
- 04/29/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
- Apr 24, 2026 | House
- 04/24/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/29/2026)
- 04/24/2026 Proposed Substitute
- Apr 15, 2026 | House
- 04/15/2026 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (04/15/2026)
- Apr 10, 2026 | House
- 04/10/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/15/2026)
- 04/10/2026 Proposed Substitute
- 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)
- 04/10/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/15/2026)
- 04/24/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/29/2026)
- 05/01/2026 Placed on House Calendar (05/05/2026)
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 04-29-2026--H8000--Agenda--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 04-29-2026--H8000A--Melina_Lodge(Housing Network of RI)--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000, H8001, H8002, H8003, H8004, H8005, H8006, H8007--Farouk_Rajab (RIHA)--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000, H8001, H8002, H8003,--Melina_Lodge(RI Housing Network)--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000, H8001, H8002, H8003--Laurie_Richards(RIHousing)--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000, H8001--Colby_O'Brien(_RICoalitiontoEndHomelessness)--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000, H8005, H8006, H8007,--Melina_Lodge(RI Housing Network)--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000--B_Beaudreau-MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000--Bernie_Beaudreau-MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000--Donald_King--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000--H8001--H8002--H8003--H8005--H8006--H8007--CarolAnn_Costa(SACRI)--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000--Kady_Johnson--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000--Kenneth_Hopkins(Mayor of Cranston)--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000--Larry_Hall-MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000--Mary_Pendergast--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000--Megan_Smith (RI Street Medicine)--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000--Nancy_Krahe(RI Housing First Coalition)-MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000--Peter_Nightingale-MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000--Randy_Rossi(RI League of Cities & Towns)--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000--Sabina_Matos(Lt. Govenor)--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-2026--H8000--Steven_Brown (ACLU)--MGHPDF
- House Municipal Government and Housing: 03-05-26--H8000--Johnathan_Womer(DOA)--MGHPDF
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