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SB 2694·RI·senate

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE--DISABLED VETERAN HOME MODIFICATION ACT

Passed One ChamberFiled Feb 27, 2026
Sponsor: Felag
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05/20/2026 Referred to House Veterans Affairs

May 20, 2026

Summary

The bill amends the state building code so that veterans with a service‑connected disability, or their caregivers, pay no permit, plan‑review, or inspection fees for home modifications required to accommodate the veteran’s disability. It also adds modest fee levies on other residential and commercial permits to fund a statewide electronic permitting system and contractor‑training grants. The measure has cleared the Senate and is now referred to the House Veterans Affairs Committee.

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