· RI legislature · 2026

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES

Permits but not directs a municipality to establish, by ordinance, certain requirements regarding accessory dwelling units regarding ownership for 5 years, non-family ADUs to be rented at affordable rates and limit size to 1,000 sq. ft.

Sponsor

Terri Cortvriend (D-RI)

Introduced

2026-02-12

Policy area

Housing and Community Development

Latest action

03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study