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RI HR 8610

died on adjournment

HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN OFFICE OF THE ELDER ADVOCATE

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did RI HR 8610 pass?

No. RI HR 8610 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-06-03): 06/03/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections

What is RI HR 8610 about?

Creates a special legislative commission to study and provide recommendations relating to the establishment of an office of the elder advocate.

Who sponsors RI HR 8610?

Fogarty, Hull, Casey and 7 others are the primary sponsors of RI HR 8610.

Description

Creates a special legislative commission to study and provide recommendations relating to the establishment of an office of the elder advocate.

Introduced
2026-06-03
Latest action
2026-06-03 — 06/03/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
Bill type
resolution
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Fogartyprimary
  • Hullprimary
  • Caseyprimary
  • Lombardiprimary
  • Handyprimary
  • Casimiroprimary
  • Fellelaprimary
  • Readprimary
  • Serpaprimary
  • Shallcross Smithprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-06-03

    06/03/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections

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