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S2469Introduced in the Senate

Amends the zoning ordinances to allow the town to restrict occupancy to one unrelated person per bedroom in a dwelling, up to a five (5) bedroom unit. Units with more than five (5) bedrooms may be limited to five (5) unrelated persons per unit.

IntroducedSenate Housing and Municipal Government

Introduced by Alana DiMario, District 36

What does this bill do?

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Official description

TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES - Amends the zoning ordinances to allow the town to restrict occupancy to one unrelated person per bedroom in a dwelling, up to a five (5) bedroom unit. Units with more than five (5) bedrooms may be limited to five (5) unrelated persons per unit.

Where it stands

Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

February 6, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

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