H7324

JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO SOJOURNER HOUSE IN RHODE ISLAND (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $500,000 to Sojourner House to support its permanent housing development program that provides safe, secure housing to individuals and families fleeing from dangerous situations.)

Introduced·1/23/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H7324 authorizes a $500,000 appropriation to Sojourner House for permanent housing support for abuse victims.

Rhode Island H7324 authorizes the appropriation of $500,000 to Sojourner House to support its permanent housing development program. This program provides safe, secure housing to individuals and families fleeing from dangerous situations. The funding aims to support the acquisition and rehabilitation of residential buildings to offer housing and support services to those in need. The resolution highlights the critical need for such housing, especially given the risks of homelessness and vulnerability faced by victims of domestic and sexual violence.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

May 14

12:00 AM

House Finance Hearing

History

May 14

House

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

May 8

House

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/14/2026)

Jan 23

House

Introduced, referred to House Finance