S.3319

Authorizes East Providence to issue licenses to any business seeking to engage in the business of operating a hotel, motel, inn, or boardinghouse and that the business first obtains approval from chief of police, building inspector and the mayor.

Introduced·5/26/26
Introduced Text

East Providence can issue licenses for hotels, motels, inns, boardinghouses, and catering establishments with prior approvals.

The bill authorizes the city of East Providence to issue licenses for businesses operating hotels, motels, inns, boardinghouses, or catering establishments. Before issuing a license, the business must obtain approval from the chief of police, building inspector, and the mayor. The city can establish fees and regulations for these licenses through ordinances. This act would take effect upon passage.

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Calendar

May 28

12:00 AM

Senate Housing and Municipal Government Hearing

History

May 27

Senate

Meeting postponed (05/28/2026)

May 27

Senate

Proposed Substitute

May 27

Senate

Meeting postponed (05/28/2026)