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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2632: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 2632 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on February 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE. Primary sponsor: David Tikoian (Democratic), Frank Ciccone (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 19, 2026): 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Adopts 2024 International Residential Code for 1 to 3 family dwelling units by 1/1/27/establishes moratorium on changes to building codes applicable to dwelling units until 1/1/31 unless approved by legislature with procedures for amending building code.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David TikoianPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Frank CicconePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
  2. 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/10/2026 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
  4. 06/08/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026)
  5. 06/03/2026 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
  6. 05/29/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/03/2026)
  7. 05/28/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
  8. 05/27/2026 Proposed Substitute
  9. 05/26/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2026)
  10. 03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  11. 03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2026)
  12. 02/13/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source