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Rhode Island · 2026 session · Currently unhoused
Bills affecting Currently unhoused in Rhode Island — 2026 session
CivicRadar surfaces 5 active Rhode Island bills this session that affect currently unhoused constituents directly. Your rep needs to hear from you before the vote.
Top 5 bills, ranked
Ranked by how strongly each bill matches the currently unhoused community, weighted by stage, recency, advocacy-org consensus, and sponsor support.
- 01RI · H7044In committee
Creates a commission to establish homeless shelter standards through regulations.
- 02RI · S2621In committee
Creates a state-run pilot program in Rhode Island that provides paid, low-barrier employment to individuals experiencing homelessness for community beautification and cleanup projects while connecting participants to supportive services.
- 03RI · H8000Introduced
Provides certain procedures that must be followed before an encampment can be removed or relocated.
- 04RI · H7225In committee
Establishes rules and procedures for licensing emergency shelters for homeless persons, including setting minimum standards and prohibiting the charging of fees to the residents.
- 05RI · H7286Final
Updates the Homeless Bill of Rights law to add rules governing the interaction with encampments and includes the right to access clean and sanitary conditions.
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