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Housing

Every housing bill, vote, and legislator stance in Rhode Island, automatically classified by Maddy, our AI policy reader.

Total bills
2
2026 Regular Session
Top supporter
Grace Diaz
100% support rate
Top opponent
David Place
14% support rate
Ranked legislators
10
5 support · 5 oppose
Key legislators

Who's moving housing in Rhode Island

Legislators moving housing in Rhode Island
Legislator Party Stance Support rate Decisive votes
Grace Diaz
Grace Diaz House · District 11
D
Strong +
100% 6
Jason Knight
Jason Knight House · District 67
D
Strong +
100% 6
Matthew Dawson
Matthew Dawson House · District 65
D
Strong +
100% 6
Leo Felix
Leo Felix House · District 61
D
Strong +
100% 5
Alex Marszalkowski
Alex Marszalkowski House · District 52
D
Strong +
86% 7
David Place
David Place House · District 47
R
Strong −
14% 7
Dick Fascia
Dick Fascia House · District 42
R
Strong −
14% 7
George Nardone
George Nardone House · District 28
R
Strong −
14% 7
Paul Santucci
Paul Santucci House · District 53
R
Strong −
14% 7
Sherry Roberts
Sherry Roberts House · District 29
R
Strong −
14% 7
Showing 2 of 2 bills

All housing bills

signed · Rhode Island · House Jun 19, 2026

HB 7774: AN ACT RELATING TO 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.
passed · Rhode Island · House Jun 9, 2026

HB 7374: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES

Amends the zoning ordinances to allow the town to restrict occupancy to one unrelated person per bedroom in a dwelling, up to a five (5) bedroom unit. Units with more than five (5) bedrooms may be limited to five (5) unrelated persons per unit.