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RI S2582
Bill
Status
2/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Walter Felag
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AI Summary
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Requires developers in Tiverton to make at least 50% of units in any approved project affordable housing when the town has less than 10% affordable housing stock
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Applies to all plans, permits, or projects approved in the town until Tiverton reaches full compliance with the state's 10% affordable housing threshold under § 45-53-3.1
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Amends Chapter 45-53 (Low and Moderate Income Housing) of Rhode Island General Laws by adding new section 45-53-17 specific to Tiverton
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Allows the town of Tiverton, with an aggregate of 500 or more units proposed in a comprehensive permit project, to enact a short-term emergency moratorium until the permit laws are amended.
Towns And Cities
Last Action
Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
2/13/2026