Bill
HB 8021
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE -- RHODE ISLAND INCLUSIVE HOME DESIGN ACT
2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Cherie Cruz and 7 co-sponsors
Rhode Island bill mandates universal design standards in new residential construction and major renovations to improve housing accessibility for elderly and disabled residents.
03/17/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study