Rhode IslandH57962025 Regular SessionHouse

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES .

Sponsored By: Jason Knight (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Jason Knight

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Edith H. Ajello

    Democratic • House

  • Stephen M. Casey

    Democratic • House

  • Megan L. Cotter

    Democratic • House

  • Matthew S. Dawson

    Democratic • House

  • Alex S. Finkelman

    Democratic • House

  • Raymond A. Hull

    Democratic • House

  • June Speakman

    Democratic • House

  • Jennifer A. Stewart

    Democratic • House

  • Teresa A. Tanzi

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 148 • No: 23

Senate vote • 6/21/2025

RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES In Concurrence Passage

Yes: 22 • No: 12

House vote • 4/8/2025

ZONING ORDINANCES PASSAGE PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT

Yes: 69 • No: 0

House vote • 4/8/2025

ZONING ORDINANCES PASSAGE AS AMENDED

Yes: 57 • No: 11

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by Governor — Chapter 369

    7/1/2025Governor
  2. Transmitted to Governor

    6/25/2025Governor
  3. Senate passed as amended in concurrence

    6/21/2025Senate
  4. Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025)

    6/18/2025Senate
  5. Committee recommends passage as amended in concurrence

    6/18/2025
  6. Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2025)

    6/16/2025
  7. Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

    6/11/2025Senate
  8. House passed as amended (floor amendment)

    4/8/2025House
  9. Placed on House Calendar (04/08/2025)

    4/4/2025House
  10. Committee recommends passage

    3/20/2025
  11. Scheduled for consideration (03/20/2025)

    3/14/2025
  12. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    3/11/2025
  13. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/11/2025)

    3/7/2025
  14. Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

    2/27/2025House

Bill Text

  • H5796 - As Amended

    2/27/2025

  • H5796 - As Introduced

    2/27/2025

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