Who sponsors HB 7941?

HB 7941 is sponsored by K. Joseph Shekarchi (Democratic), June Speakman (Democratic), Brandon C. Potter (Democratic), Kathleen A. Fogarty (Democratic), Raymond A. Hull (Democratic), Julie A. Casimiro (Democratic), and Karen Alzate (Democratic).

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Rhode Island 2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted 7 D cosponsors

HB 7941 — AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING (Permits multi-family rental apartment units to be built as part of a comprehensive plan and to be included in the calculation of low or moderate income housing.)

Last action June 30, 2022 — 06/30/2022 Signed by Governor

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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 07, 2022. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
7 sponsors

7 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
Single-party support

Sponsorship is currently within one party (7 D).
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

June 30, 2022
06/30/2022 Signed by Governor
June 24, 2022
06/24/2022 Transmitted to Governor
June 24, 2022
06/24/2022 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
June 23, 2022
06/23/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2022)
June 22, 2022
06/22/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
June 20, 2022
06/20/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/22/2022)
June 14, 2022
06/14/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
June 10, 2022
06/10/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/14/2022)
June 10, 2022
06/10/2022 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
May 11, 2022
05/11/2022 House passed Sub A
May 06, 2022
05/06/2022 Placed on House Calendar (05/11/2022)
May 05, 2022
05/05/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
April 29, 2022
04/29/2022 Proposed Substitute
April 29, 2022
04/29/2022 Scheduled for consideration (05/05/2022)
March 31, 2022
03/31/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
March 25, 2022
03/25/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/31/2022)
March 07, 2022
03/07/2022 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

Sponsorship breakdown

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7 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 107 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (7)

K. Joseph Shekarchi Democratic
June Speakman Democratic
Brandon C. Potter Democratic
Kathleen A. Fogarty Democratic
Raymond A. Hull Democratic
Julie A. Casimiro Democratic
Karen Alzate Democratic

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (107)

107 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

PASSAGE

May 11, 2022

Passed 56 Yea · 7 Nay · 12 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democratic	42	0	0	7
Unaffiliated	12	2	0	5
Republican	2	5	0	0
Total	56	7	0	12
% of votes cast	75%	9%	0%	16%

How each member voted (75)

Member	Party	Vote
Amore	—	Yea
Barros	—	Yea
Cardillo	—	Yea
Cassar	—	Not Voting
Fenton-Fung	—	Yea
Filippi	—	Nay
Hawkins	—	Yea
Henries	—	Yea
McLaughlin	—	Yea
Mr. Speaker	—	Yea
O'Brien	—	Not Voting
Price	—	Nay
Ranglin-Vassell	—	Yea
Ruggiero	—	Yea
ShallcrossSmith	—	Yea
Tobon	—	Not Voting
Vella-Wilkinson	—	Yea
Williams	—	Not Voting
Lima S	—	Not Voting
Alex Marszalkowski	Democratic	Yea
Arthur Handy	Democratic	Yea
Arthur J. Corvese	Democratic	Yea
Brandon C. Potter	Democratic	Yea
Brian Patrick Kennedy	Democratic	Yea
Carol Hagan McEntee	Democratic	Yea
Charlene M. Lima	Democratic	Not Voting
Christopher R. Blazejewski	Democratic	Yea
David A. Bennett	Democratic	Yea
David Morales	Democratic	Not Voting
Deborah A. Fellela	Democratic	Yea
Edith H. Ajello	Democratic	Yea
Evan P. Shanley	Democratic	Yea
Grace Diaz	Democratic	Yea
Gregory J. Costantino	Democratic	Yea
Jacquelyn M. Baginski	Democratic	Yea
Jason Knight	Democratic	Yea
John G. Edwards	Democratic	Yea
John J. Lombardi	Democratic	Not Voting
Jose F. Batista	Democratic	Yea
Joseph J. Solomon, Jr.	Democratic	Yea
Joseph M. McNamara	Democratic	Yea
Joshua J. Giraldo	Democratic	Yea
Julie A. Casimiro	Democratic	Yea
June Speakman	Democratic	Yea
Justine A. Caldwell	Democratic	Yea
Karen Alzate	Democratic	Not Voting
Katherine S. Kazarian	Democratic	Yea
Kathleen A. Fogarty	Democratic	Not Voting
Lauren H. Carson	Democratic	Yea
Leonela Felix	Democratic	Yea
Marvin L. Abney	Democratic	Yea
Mary Duffy Messier	Democratic	Yea
Mia A. Ackerman	Democratic	Yea
Michelle E. McGaw	Democratic	Yea
Nathan W. Biah	Democratic	Yea
Patricia A. Serpa	Democratic	Yea
Ramon A. Perez	Democratic	Not Voting
Raymond A. Hull	Democratic	Not Voting
Rebecca M. Kislak	Democratic	Yea
Robert D. Phillips	Democratic	Yea
Robert E. Craven, Sr.	Democratic	Yea
Samuel A. Azzinaro	Democratic	Yea
Scott A. Slater	Democratic	Yea
Stephen M. Casey	Democratic	Yea
Susan R. Donovan	Democratic	Yea
Teresa Ann Tanzi	Democratic	Yea
Terri Cortvriend	Democratic	Yea
Thomas E. Noret	Democratic	Yea
Brian C. Newberry	Republican	Yea
David J. Place	Republican	Nay
Elaine J. Morgan	Republican	Yea
George A Nardone	Republican	Nay
Michael W. Chippendale	Republican	Nay
Robert J. Quattrocchi	Republican	Nay
Sherry Roberts	Republican	Nay

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Subjects

housing

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 7941?: HB 7941 is sponsored by K. Joseph Shekarchi (Democratic), June Speakman (Democratic), Brandon C. Potter (Democratic), Kathleen A. Fogarty (Democratic), Raymond A. Hull (Democratic), Julie A. Casimiro (Democratic), and Karen Alzate (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 7941?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 07, 2022. Enacted.
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At a glance

Identifier: HB 7941
Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
Session: 2022 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: March 07, 2022
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: K. Joseph Shekarchi

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