AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HOUSING RESOURCES ACT OF 1998

Summary

The bill updates the Rhode Island Housing Resources Act, renaming a section and directing the executive office of housing to produce a five‑year strategic plan every five years. It sets income‑based criteria for what counts as affordable housing and adds special rules for manufactured homes and for the towns of New Shoreham and Johnston. The aim is to guide housing production and rehabilitation for workers, seniors, students, low‑income families and other vulnerable groups.

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