HB 8416

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 15, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- SUBDIVISION OF LAND.

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-8416

Session 2026

Status in_committee

House in_committee 2026-04-15

Summary

Requires that in the town of Coventry, local regulations shall require approval of the permitting authority for both private and public improvements prior to final plan approval.

Sponsor

Serpa

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-04-08	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-04-15	Status	in_committee
2026-04-15	Latest Action	Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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