SB 1031: AN ACT VALIDATING AND RATIFYING AMENDMENTS TO THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF COVENTRY (Would validate and ratify amendments to the Home Rule Charter of the town of Coventry.)
06/24/2023 Effective without Governor's signature
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SB 1053: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--COURTS -- SUPERIOR COURT (Establishes a land use court within the superior court, effective January 1, 2024.)
06/24/2023 Signed by Governor
SB 1037: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING (Provides amendments relative to low- and moderate-income housing and modifies and clarifies the procedure for review of applications to build such housing.)
06/24/2023 Signed by Governor
HB 6058: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Increases the amount of allowable units per acre for all projects subject to inclusionary zoning as well as other incentives and subsidies to offset differential costs of below-market units.)
06/24/2023 Signed by Governor
Sponsors
Joe Shekarchi
(D)
,
Nathan Biah
(D)
,
Sam Azzinaro
(D)
,
Raymond Hull
(D)
,
Marvin Abney
(D)
HB 6059: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Amends certain general laws relative to zoning ordinance variances, special use permits, modifications thereto and also amends provisions relative to substandard lots of record and the merger of such lots.)
06/24/2023 Signed by Governor
Sponsors
Joe Shekarchi
(D)
,
Bill O'Brien
(D)
,
Michelle McGaw
(D)
,
Robert Craven
(D)
,
Evan Shanley
(D)
HB 6083: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING (Amends several sections of law relating to low-and moderate-income housing and the application, appeal, and judicial review process.)
06/24/2023 Signed by Governor
Sponsors
Joe Shekarchi
(D)
,
Tom Noret
(D)
,
Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith
(D)
,
Jose Batista
(D)
,
Joseph McNamara
(D)
+1 more
HB 5853: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- NET METERING (Defines core forest and preferred sites for the purposes of solar development, and adds commercial and industrial customers, and expands the Renewable Energy Growth program.)
06/24/2023 Signed by Governor
Sponsors
Terri Cortvriend
(D)
,
Susan Donovan
(D)
,
Jennifer Boylan
(D)
,
Brandon Potter
(D)
,
Michelle McGaw
(D)
+5 more
SB 1033: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RHODE ISLAND COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING AND LAND USE ACT (Amends the required contents of a comprehensive plan providing that the "implementation program" component of the requirements include a 5 year strategic plan to ensure that the comprehensive plan goals and policies are implemented in a timely fashion.)
06/24/2023 Signed by Governor
SB 1038: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RHODE ISLAND COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING AND LAND USE ACT (Amends certain notification procedures relating to comprehensive planning and land use, subdivision of land and zoning ordinances)
06/24/2023 Signed by Governor
SB 283: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LICENSING OF HEALTHCARE FACILITIES (Sepsis and septic shock best practices for hospital and emergency care facilities.)
06/24/2023 Signed by Governor
Sponsors
Ryan Pearson
(D)
,
Bridget Valverde
(D)
,
Alana DiMario
(D)
,
Josh Miller
(D)
,
Val Lawson
(D)
SB 77: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND HOPE SCHOLARSHIP PILOT PROGRAM ACT (Establishes the Rhode Island hope scholarship pilot program to provide two-year scholarships to junior and seniors at Rhode Island college.)
06/24/2023 Signed by Governor
Sponsors
Ryan Pearson
(D)
,
Lou DiPalma
(D)
,
Hanna Gallo
(D)
,
Bridget Valverde
(D)
,
Sandra Cano
(D)
+2 more
HB 6016: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- HISTORIC PRESERVATION TAX CREDITS 2013 (Extends the historic tax credit to June 30, 2024.)
06/24/2023 Signed by Governor
Sponsors
Terri Cortvriend
(D)
,
Susan Donovan
(D)
,
June Speakman
(D)
,
Rebecca Kislak
(D)
,
Edith Ajello
(D)
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