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SB 2829STATE · Rhode IslandPassed Chamber

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES

Voted 6/11/2026

Summary

Establishes a procedure to permit DCYF to apply for benefits on behalf of children, who are eligible, that are within temporary custody or guardianship of the department.

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Roll-call record

How representatives voted

36 yea·0 nay

Docket history

Action history

  1. 6/11/202606/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A
  2. 6/10/202606/10/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)
  3. 6/10/202606/10/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
  4. 6/9/202606/09/2026 Proposed Substitute
  5. 6/8/202606/08/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2026)
  6. 5/5/202605/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  7. 5/1/202605/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/05/2026)
  8. 3/4/202603/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance