· RI legislature · 2026

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING

Eliminates mandated housing densities/density bonuses for public drinking water supply watersheds/groundwater. Requires densities not exceed water availability, introduce pollution, stay within public water or sewer system capacity limits.

Sponsor

Alana DiMario (D-RI)

Introduced

2026-02-27

Policy area

Housing and Community Development

Latest action

03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study