H5849

	2017 -- H 5849
	========
	LC001465
	========
	STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
	IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
	JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2017
	____________
	A N A C T
	RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOBILE AND MANUFACTURED
	HOMES--AFFORDABLE HOUSING

	Introduced By: Representatives Roberts, Price, Mendonca, Quattrocchi, and Morgan
	Date Introduced: March 03, 2017
	Referred To: House Municipal Government
	It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
1	SECTION 1. Chapter 31-44 of the General Laws entitled "Mobile and Manufactured
2	Homes" is hereby amended by adding thereto the following section:
3	31-44-23. Mobile and manufactured homes as affordable housing.
4	A group of twenty (20) or more mobile or manufactured homes which have been affixed
5	to the real property within a mobile home park as defined in §31-44-1 and which have been
6	affixed to the real property of the park for one year or more shall qualify in all respects as
7	affordable housing as contained in §45-53-3.
8	SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.
	========
	LC001465
	========

	EXPLANATION
	BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
	OF
	A N A C T
	RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOBILE AND MANUFACTURED
	HOMES--AFFORDABLE HOUSING
	***
1	This act would qualify mobile and manufactured homes as affordable housing when
2	installed in mobile home parks in groups of twenty (20) or more.
3	This act would take effect upon passage.
	========
	LC001465
	========
	LC001465 - Page 2 of 2