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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2690: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING

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 2690 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING. Primary sponsor: Meghan Kallman (Democratic), Alana DiMario (Democratic), Tiara Mack (Democratic), John Burke (Democratic), Melissa Murray (Democratic), Jake Bissaillon (Democratic), Victoria Gu (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 18, 2026): 06/18/2026 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.

Amends the current law on low-income housing to include moderate-income housing and eliminates the income percentages used to determine qualifications for low or moderate income housing.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Meghan KallmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Alana DiMarioPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Tiara MackPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
John BurkePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Melissa MurrayPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Jake BissaillonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Victoria GuPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate38

“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. 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
  2. 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/08/2026 House passed in concurrence
  4. 06/05/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2026)
  5. 05/27/2026 Senate read and passed
  6. 05/22/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/27/2026)
  7. 05/21/2026 Committee recommends passage
  8. 05/15/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2026)
  9. 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  10. 04/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026)
  11. 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

Sources

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