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RI S2898

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Stefano Famiglietti

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Manufactured homes in North Providence would count as one-half (1/2) of an affordable housing unit toward the state's 10% affordable housing requirement under § 45-53-1

  • Qualifying manufactured homes must be located in age-restricted communities requiring residents to be 55 years or older

  • Communities must be approved pursuant to the town's zoning, land development, and subdivision ordinances and licensed annually by the town

  • The change applies specifically and exclusively to the town of North Providence

  • Takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Allows the town of North Providence 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 Senate Housing and Municipal Government

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Housing and Municipal Government3/4/2026

Full Bill Text

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