H8467

Requires renovation projects of pre-1978 buildings to comply with provisions of chapter 24.6 of title 23 and chapter 21 of title 28, and requires presence of lead inspector and supervisor and requires lead training. DLT ensures compliance.

Introduced·4/17/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H8467 mandates lead hazard mitigation in renovations of pre-1978 buildings, requiring lead inspectors, supervisors, and training.

Rhode Island H8467 requires renovation projects of buildings constructed before 1978 to comply with lead poisoning prevention and hazardous substances right-to-know laws. It mandates the presence of a lead inspector and supervisor, and requires lead training for workers. The Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training ensures compliance with these provisions. This act takes effect upon passage.

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Where it stands

Current
Municipal Government & Housing Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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6
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 29

12:00 AM

House Municipal Government & Housing Hearing

History

Apr 29

House

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Apr 24

House

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/29/2026)

Apr 17

House

Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing