Rhode Island 2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted 2 D cosponsors

HB 7943 — AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING (Provides for the establishment of the repurposing of vacant and unused school and other municipal buildings for affordable housing program, within the Rhode Island housing corporation.)

Last action — 06/30/2022 Signed by Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

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

Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · 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.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. 06/30/2022 Signed by Governor

  2. 06/24/2022 Transmitted to Governor

  3. 06/24/2022 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence

  4. 06/23/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2022)

  5. 06/22/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence

  6. 06/20/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/22/2022)

  7. 06/14/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  8. 06/10/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/14/2022)

  9. 06/10/2022 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

  10. 05/19/2022 House passed Sub A

  11. 05/13/2022 Placed on House Calendar (05/19/2022)

  12. 05/12/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A

  13. 05/11/2022 Proposed Substitute

  14. 05/10/2022 Scheduled for consideration (05/12/2022)

  15. 04/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  16. 04/08/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/12/2022)

  17. 03/07/2022 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 112 not signed on · 9 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (112)

112 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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

PASSAGE

Passed 48 Yea · 12 Nay · 15 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 40306
Unaffiliated 8308
Republican 0601
Total 4812015
% of votes cast 64%16%0%20%
How each member voted (75)
Member Party Vote
Amore — Yea
Barros — Not Voting
Cardillo — Yea
Cassar — Not Voting
Fenton-Fung — Nay
Filippi — Nay
Hawkins — Yea
Henries — Yea
McLaughlin — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
O'Brien — Not Voting
Price — Nay
Ranglin-Vassell — Not Voting
Ruggiero — Not Voting
ShallcrossSmith — Not Voting
Tobon — Not Voting
Vella-Wilkinson — Yea
Williams — Yea
Lima S — Not Voting
Alex Marszalkowski Democratic Not Voting
Arthur Handy Democratic Yea
Arthur J. Corvese Democratic Yea
Brandon C. Potter Democratic Yea
Brian Patrick Kennedy Democratic Yea
Carol Hagan McEntee Democratic Nay
Charlene M. Lima Democratic Yea
Christopher R. Blazejewski Democratic Yea
David A. Bennett Democratic Yea
David Morales Democratic Nay
Deborah A. Fellela Democratic Yea
Edith H. Ajello Democratic Yea
Evan P. Shanley Democratic Yea
Grace Diaz Democratic Yea
Gregory J. Costantino Democratic Not Voting
Jacquelyn M. Baginski Democratic Yea
Jason Knight Democratic Yea
John G. Edwards Democratic Yea
John J. Lombardi Democratic Yea
Jose F. Batista Democratic Yea
Joseph J. Solomon, Jr. Democratic Yea
Joseph M. McNamara Democratic Yea
Joshua J. Giraldo Democratic Not Voting
Julie A. Casimiro Democratic Yea
June Speakman Democratic Yea
Justine A. Caldwell Democratic Yea
Karen Alzate Democratic Yea
Katherine S. Kazarian Democratic Yea
Kathleen A. Fogarty Democratic Nay
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 Yea
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 Not Voting
Susan R. Donovan Democratic Yea
Teresa Ann Tanzi Democratic Not Voting
Terri Cortvriend Democratic Yea
Thomas E. Noret Democratic Yea
Brian C. Newberry Republican Nay
David J. Place Republican Nay
Elaine J. Morgan Republican Not Voting
George A Nardone Republican Nay
Michael W. Chippendale Republican Nay
Robert J. Quattrocchi Republican Nay
Sherry Roberts Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 7943?
HB 7943 is sponsored by Jacquelyn M. Baginski (Democratic) and Brandon C. Potter (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 7943?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 07, 2022. Enacted.
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