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RI SB 2234

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AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- MEMBERSHIP AND SERVICE CREDITS

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Allows members of the retirement system who served in the national guard or reserves and qualify as veterans, to purchase retirement service credits based on their years of service in the National guard or reserves.

Introduced
2026-01-23
Status date
Latest action
2026-06-05 — 06/05/2026 Referred to House Finance
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Galloprimary
  • Felagprimary
  • Patalanoprimary
  • LaMountainprimary
  • Brittoprimary
  • Cicconeprimary
  • DiPalmaprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-23

    01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

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  2. 2026-05-08

    05/08/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/14/2026)

  3. 2026-05-14

    05/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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  4. 2026-05-29

    05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)

  5. 2026-06-02

    06/02/2026 Committee recommends passage

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  6. 2026-06-02

    06/02/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/04/2026)

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  7. 2026-06-04

    06/04/2026 Senate read and passed

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  8. 2026-06-05

    06/05/2026 Referred to House Finance

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Passage

    2026-06-04 · pass · 38-0

    Member-level votes (38)
    • Acosta: yes
    • Appollonio, Jr.: yes
    • Bell: yes
    • Bissaillon: yes
    • Britto: yes
    • Burke: yes
    • Ciccone: yes
    • de la Cruz: yes
    • DiMario: yes
    • Dimitri: yes
    • DiPalma: yes
    • Euer: yes
    • Famiglietti: yes
    • Felag: yes
    • Gallo: yes
    • Gu: yes
    • Kallman: yes
    • LaMountain: yes
    • Lauria: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • McKenney: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Murray: yes
    • Paolino: yes
    • Patalano: yes
    • Pearson: yes
    • Quezada: yes
    • Raptakis: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Sosnowski: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tikoian: yes
    • Ujifusa: yes
    • Urso: yes
    • Valverde: yes
    • Vargas: yes
    • Zurier: yes
    • Madam President: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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