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State Land Use Enacted Legislation
| Bill # | State | Year | Party | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S 2993 |
RI | 2024 | D | Affordable housing incentives and financing, Manufactured Housing, Planning Requirements |
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Summary
- Provides that mobile and manufactured homes be included under the definition of affordable housing for the purposes of affordable housing goal-setting for the state’s mandated five-year strategic plan.
- Mobile or manufactured homes that are not subsidized by a federal, state, or municipal government subsidy and/or do not have a deed restriction or land lease shall count as one-half (1/2) of one unit for the purpose of the calculation of the total of low-or-moderate income year-round housing within a city or town.
- Requires the monitoring agent to provide a listing of eligible units to Rhode Island Housing, who shall provide a report as to the qualifying mobile or manufactured homes to the governor, speaker of the house of representatives, senate president, and secretary of housing on an annual basis, beginning on or before December 31, 2025.
Provided by lawmakers
Bill Title
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HOUSING RESOURCES ACT OF 1998
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