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RI H7778
Bill
Status
2/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Noret
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AI Summary
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Expands the state's affordable housing database to include moderate-income housing units, not just low-income units previously limited to households at 60-80% of area median income
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Requires the Executive Office of Housing or Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation to host an online database of all residential developments meeting the low- or moderate-income housing definition under § 45-53-3
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Mandates that owners of qualifying low- or moderate-income housing properties list their properties on the state database
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Developments completed after January 1, 2027 must be listed prior to or concurrently with opening for lease-up, accepting applications, or listing homeownership units for sale
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Effective date: January 1, 2027
Legislative Description
Amends the current law on low-income housing to include moderate-income housing and eliminates the income percentages used to determine qualifications for low or moderate income housing.
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Last Action
Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
2/12/2026