RI SB 3153
died on adjournmentAN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE--LONG-TERM CARE SERVICE AND FINANCE REFORM
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did RI SB 3153 pass?
No. RI SB 3153 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 (2026-06-05): 06/05/2026 Referred to House Finance
What is RI SB 3153 about?
Authorizes the secretary of the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to increase resource eligibility limits for persons with long-term care needs who reside at home to $12,000 for single persons and $18,000 for couples.
Who sponsors RI SB 3153?
DiPalma, Murray, Lauria and 4 others are the primary sponsors of RI SB 3153.
Description
Authorizes the secretary of the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to increase resource eligibility limits for persons with long-term care needs who reside at home to $12,000 for single persons and $18,000 for couples.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-27
- Latest action
- 2026-06-05 — 06/05/2026 Referred to House Finance
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- DiPalmaprimary
- Murrayprimary
- Lauriaprimary
- Appollonioprimary
- Ursoprimary
- DiMarioprimary
- Vargasprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-06-05
06/05/2026 Referred to House Finance
referral-committee
2026-06-04
06/04/2026 Senate read and passed
passage
2026-06-02
06/02/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/04/2026)
reading-3
2026-06-02
06/02/2026 Committee recommends passage
committee-passage-favorable
2026-05-29
05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)
2026-05-05
05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
committee-failure
2026-05-01
05/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/05/2026)
2026-03-27
03/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
introduction,referral-committee
Versions
- 3153Compare
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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