AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS
Summary
Establishes a reimbursement system for a municipalities cost of training public safety personnel when they are hired by a different municipality or public safety agency within Rhode Island within 3 years of receiving the public safety training.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Feb 28, 2025
Signed Jun 13, 2025
Floor votes · House Apr 29, 2025
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Jun 13, 2025
Signed into law
06/13/2025 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
06/10/2025 Senate passed as amended in concurrence
upper
Jun 5, 2025
Legislature · Passed
06/05/2025 Committee recommends passage as amended in concurrence
legislature
May 2, 2025
Committee
05/02/2025 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
upper
Apr 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
04/29/2025 House passed as amended (floor amendment)
lower
Apr 10, 2025
Legislature · Passed
04/10/2025 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Mar 27, 2025
Committee
03/27/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 28, 2025
Introduced
02/28/2025 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Slater
DDemocratic
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