Loading chat...

RI H8010

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Teresa Tanzi

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the South Kingstown board of licenses to exempt 349 Main Street (Plat 56-3, Lot 48) from proximity restrictions that normally prohibit liquor licenses within 200 feet of schools or places of worship

  • Permits issuance of a Class B license (full liquor for on-premises consumption) or Class B-H license (hotel liquor license) at this specific location upon application

  • Adds this property to an existing list of 75 other site-specific exemptions granted to various Rhode Island municipalities for similar liquor license proximity waivers

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Allows for the issuance of a Class B or Class B-H liquor license for the property located at 349 Main Street in the town of South Kingstown.

Alcoholic Beverages

Last Action

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

3/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Municipal Government & Housing2/27/2026

Full Bill Text

No bill text available