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State Land Use Enacted Legislation
| Bill # | State | Year | Party | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
H 7984 |
RI | 2024 | D | Accessory dwelling units regulations, Affordable housing incentives and financing, Manufactured Housing |
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Summary
- Retitles relevant section of general laws to “Housing Production and Rehabilitation.”
- Considers mobile or manufactured homes to be “affordable housing” if four conditions are met:
- The home constitutes a primary residence of the occupant(s).
- The home is located within a community owned by the residents or the property where the home resides is owned by the occupant(s).
- The home was constructed after June 15, 1976.
- The home complies with federal construction and safety standards for manufactured homes.
- Provides that any mobile or manufactured homes that meet these requirements but are not subsidized by a federal, state, or municipal government subsidy and/or do not have a deed restriction or land lease will be counted as one-half of one unit for the purpose of calculating total low- or moderate-income year-round housing within a city or town.
Provided by lawmakers
Bill Title
Relating to state affairs and government -- Rhode Island housing resources act of 1998
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