S.3094

Creates the homeowners association law to provide operational procedures for residential communities subject to the management of a homeowner association.

Introduced·3/13/26
Introduced Text

Establishes the Rhode Island Homeowner's Association Act to set operational procedures for residential communities managed by homeowner associations.

The Rhode Island Homeowner's Association Act establishes minimum governance standards for homeowners' associations. It sets rules for financial management, including annual budgets and reserves for capital expenditures and deferred maintenance. The act mandates that homeowners' associations prepare annual budgets reflecting estimated revenues and expenses. It also requires associations to maintain official records, such as meeting minutes, governing documents, and financial statements, for at least seven years.

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Where it stands

Current
Housing and Municipal Government Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Committee on Housing & Municipal Government: Be held for further study

6 Yea

DRDDDD

0 Nay

3 Absent

DDD

Calendar

May 12

12:00 AM

Senate Housing and Municipal Government Hearing

History

May 12

Senate

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

May 8

Senate

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/12/2026)

Mar 13

Senate

Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government