The Providence City Council met in a special session on May 15, 2026 to consider a motion to override the mayor's veto of the Providence Rent Stabilization Act; after debate, the council voted 9-1 but the override failed and the mayor's veto was sustained. The meeting opened with roll call, a waived invocation and pledge, brief procedural motions, the rent-stabilization debate, a roll-call vote, and adjournment.