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RI H7228

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Arthur Handy

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the reporting deadline for the Special Legislative Commission on Statewide Whole-Home Repairs Program from January 5, 2026 to June 30, 2026

  • Sets the commission's new expiration date as August 30, 2026

  • Amends commission membership by replacing the Executive Director of Rhode Island Housing with the Secretary of the Rhode Island Department of Housing

  • Rescinds the original reporting timeline established by House Resolution No. 380, approved June 18, 2025

  • Introduced by Representatives Handy, Fogarty, and Boylan on January 21, 2026 and referred to the House Municipal Government & Housing Committee

Legislative Description

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE CREATION OF A STATEWIDE WHOLE-HOME REPAIRS PROGRAM (Extends the reporting date of the special legislative commission to study and provides recommendations for the creation of a statewide whole-home repairs program from January 5, 2026, to June 30, 2026, and said commission expires on August 30, 2026.)

Last Action

House passed Sub A

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Municipal Government & Housing1/21/2026

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