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RI H7293
Bill
Status
1/23/2026
Primary Sponsor
John Edwards
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AI Summary
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Manufactured homes in Tiverton would count as one-half (1/2) of an affordable housing unit toward the state's 10% low- and moderate-income housing requirements under § 45-53-1
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Qualifying manufactured homes must be located in age-restricted communities requiring residents to be 55 years or older
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Communities must be approved pursuant to Tiverton's zoning, land development, and subdivision ordinances and licensed annually by the town
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Amends the Rhode Island Housing Resources Act of 1998 (Section 42-128-8.1) and takes effect upon passage
Legislative Description
Allows the town of Tiverton to receive a one-half (1/2) credit for affordable housing units for manufactured homes in age restricted communities in conformance with all zoning laws and/or ordinances of the town.
State Affairs And Government
Last Action
Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
1/23/2026