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HB 7738

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 3, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE.

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-7738
Session 2026
Status in_committee
House in_committee 2026-04-03
Energy Environment / Climate
Summary

Establishes a moratorium on changes to the state energy conservation code from the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code until January 1, 2031, unless approved by the legislature and made effective by the governor.

Sponsor
Cortvriend
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-12 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-03 Status in_committee
2026-04-03 Latest Action Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
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