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State Legislature US Congress

All 25,118 Active 7,678 In committee 7,673 Passed 5,630 Signed 4,797 Failed 6,972

died · Rhode Island · House May 18, 2023

HB 6295: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Provides all retired teachers and all retired state employees a one-time stipend in the amount of 3% of the lesser of either the member's retirement allowance or the $30,000 of the member's retirement allowance.)

05/18/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 18, 2023

HB 5641: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (Provides state employee public safety professionals with parity to municipal public safety employees in the state/municipal retirement systems eff. 7/1/23 with 10% contribution.)

05/18/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 18, 2023

HR 6019: HOUSE RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE REINSTATEMENT OF RHODE ISLAND STATE WORKER PENSIONERS COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENTS (COLAS)

05/18/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 18, 2023

HB 5984: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM--CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (Includes the deputy chief of inspection and inspector within the provision of law relating to retirement on service allowance relating to correctional officers.)

05/18/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 18, 2023

HB 6118: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (Provides a retired teacher with 4% COLA increase for 10 years, reduced by every COLA year received, on the first $60,000 of retirement allowance. After totaling 10 years of adjustments, the annual increase shall be reduced to 3% until death.)

05/18/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 18, 2023

HB 5240: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Provides that the current COLA suspension schedule would be replaced with a fractional annual COLA of twenty-five percent (25%) of the COLA declared for that plan year, as it pertains to retired teachers, state and municipal employees.)

05/18/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 18, 2023

HB 6207: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES - RETIREMENT SYSTEM - CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (Awards all pension system members 3% COLA applied to first $50,000 of retirement allowance annually exp.1/1/24 provided prior year investment return gains 10% or more until fund is 80% funded.)

05/18/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 18, 2023

HB 5812: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (Effective July 1, 2023, entitle environmental police officers to the benefits provided by chapter 21.2 of title 45 entitled "Optional retirement for members of police force and firefighters.")

05/18/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 18, 2023

HB 5194: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POST SECONDARY EDUCATION (Restores longevity payments of five percent (5%) of base salary for employees after ten (10) years of service and increase to ten percent (10%) of base salary after twenty (20) years of service, beginning July 1, 2023.)

05/18/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 18, 2023

HB 5038: AN ACT RELATING TO RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (Restores the cost of living allowance (COLA) to state employees, and/or their beneficiaries, who retired prior to July 1, 2012.)

05/18/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 18, 2023

HB 6117: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (Allows members who retired before January 1, 2023 to receive two stipends of five hundred dollars ($500).)

05/18/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 17, 2023

HB 5098: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- RHODE ISLAND PATHWAYS PROJECT (Requires the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to utilize current Medicaid waiver funds to provide coverage for supporting housing for the homeless.)

05/17/2023 Withdrawn at sponsor's request