Rhode IslandAN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE
What it does
Adopts 2024 International Residential Code for 1 to 3 family dwelling units by 1/1/27/establishes moratorium on changes to building codes applicable to dwelling units until 1/1/31 unless approved by legislature with procedures for amending building code.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jun 1906/19/2026 Signed by Governor Dan McKeeBecame Law
- Jun 1606/16/2026 Transmitted to GovernorTo Governor
- Jun 1006/10/2026 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrencePassed House
- Jun 806/08/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026)Minor
- Jun 306/03/2026 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- May 2905/29/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/03/2026)Minor
- May 2805/28/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub AMinor
- May 2705/27/2026 Proposed SubstituteMajor
- May 2605/26/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2026)
- Mar 2603/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMinor
- Mar 2003/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2026)
- Feb 1302/13/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal GovernmentIntroduced