Rhode Island legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island H8609: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND REVIEW THE COST
Status: Passed both chambers, June 11, 2026
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND REVIEW THE COST AND STATUS OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND OWNED, VACANT, AND ABANDONED PROPERTIES AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR METHODS TO MITIGATE THE ASSOCIATED EXPENSES (Extends the reporting/expiration dates of the special legislative commission to study/review the cost and status of the State of RI owned, vacant, and abandoned properties and provide recommendations for methods to mitigate the associated expenses.)
What the bill says
From the introduced text, June 3, 2026:
2026 -- H 8609 ======== LC006551 ======== STATEOFRHODEISLAND IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2026 ____________ HOUSERESOLUTION EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND REVIEW THE COST AND STATUS OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND OWNED, VACANT, AND ABANDONED PROPERTIES AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR METHODS TO MITIGATE THE ASSOCIATED EXPENSES Introduced By: Representatives Noret, Perez, Phillips, and Corvese Date Introduced: June 03, 2026 Referred To: House Municipal Government & Housing RESOLVED, That the special legislative commission created by resolution No. passed by the House of Representatives at its January session, A.D. 2022, and approved May 12, 2022, entitled "House Resolution Creating a Special Legislative Commission to Study and Review the Cost and Status of the State of Rhode Island Owned, Vacant, and Abandoned Properties and Provide Recommendations for Methods to Mitigate the Associated Expenses" and as extended by resolution No. 341 passed by the House of Representatives at its January session, A.D. 2023, and approved May 23, 2023, entitled "House Resolution Extending the Reporting and Expiration Dates of the Special Legislative Commission to Study and Review the Cost and Status of the State of Rhode Island Owned, Vacant, and Abandoned Properties and Provide Recommendations for Methods to Mitigate the Associated Expenses" and as extended by resolution No. 371 passed by the House of …