Bill Sponsor
Rhode Island House Bill 7686
Session 2024
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Jun 26, 2024
Sponsors
Democrat
Arthur Handy
Democrat
Camille F.J Vella-Wilkinson
Democrat
Cherie L. Cruz
Democrat
Brandon C. Potter
Democrat
Katherine S. Kazarian
Democrat
Enrique George Sanchez
Democrat
David P. Morales
Democrat
Scott A. Slater
Democrat
Grace Diaz
Democrat
Jose F. Batista
First Action
Feb 15, 2024
Latest Action
Jun 26, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
7686
State
Rhode Island
Session
2024
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
House Votes (2)
Motion Text
AS AMENDED
House Roll Call Votes
Unknown
Lombardi
Other
Unknown
Morgan
Other
Unknown
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Summary
Amends works program to provide eligibility for benefits to pregnant persons from onset of pregnancy including lawful permanent residents, increases monthly cash benefits, disallows termination of benefits for failure to work, limits monetary sanctions.
Actions (9)
06/26/2024
Office of the Governor
06/26/2024 Signed by Governor
06/21/2024
Office of the Governor
06/21/2024 Transmitted to Governor
06/14/2024
Senate
06/14/2024 Senate passed as amended in concurrence
06/14/2024
Senate
06/14/2024 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/13/2024)
06/14/2024
House
06/14/2024 House passed as amended (floor amendment)
06/13/2024
House
06/13/2024 Placed on House Calendar (06/13/2024)
05/09/2024
Rhode Island General Assembly
05/09/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
05/03/2024
Rhode Island General Assembly
05/03/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/09/2024)
02/15/2024
House
02/15/2024 Introduced, referred to House Finance
Sources
Record Created
Feb 15, 2024 10:39:58 PM
Record Updated
Jun 27, 2024 1:02:09 AM