Rhode Island Senate Bill 2828
Session 2026
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM
Active
Passed Senate on Jun 11, 2026
First Action
Mar 4, 2026
Latest Action
Jun 11, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2828
State
Rhode Island
Session
2026
Motion Text
Passage
Senate Roll Call Votes
Appollonio, Jr.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Madam President
Yes
Yes
Summary
Amends the Rhode Island works program to increases the monthly cash benefit to one hundred percent (100%) of the federal poverty level effective July 1, 2026.
2828 SUB A as amended
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06/11/2026
Senate
06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
06/10/2026
Senate
06/10/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)
06/10/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
06/10/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
06/09/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
06/09/2026 Proposed Substitute
06/08/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
06/08/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2026)
05/05/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
05/01/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
05/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/05/2026)
03/04/2026
Senate
03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
Sources
RI Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Mar 4, 2026 8:50:57 PM
Record Updated
Jun 11, 2026 11:07:17 PM