2024 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

H7073: Changes the service requirement for admissions to RI Veterans' Home from 90 days to 2 years, and gives priority to veterans defined as war veterans.

Legislative Summary

MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- RHODE ISLAND VETERANS' HOME - Changes the service requirement for admissions to RI Veterans' Home from 90 days to 2 years, and gives priority to veterans defined as war veterans.

Bill History

1/5/2024
Introduced, referred to House Veterans Affairs
House of Representatives
1/19/2024
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/23/2024)
House of Representatives
1/23/2024
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
3/15/2024
Scheduled for consideration (03/19/2024)
House of Representatives
3/19/2024
Committee recommends passage
House of Representatives
3/29/2024
Placed on House Calendar (04/02/2024)
House of Representatives
4/2/2024
House read and passed
House of Representatives
4/5/2024
Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Passage
4/2/2024
71
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Veterans` Affairs: Passage
3/19/2024
10
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/2/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs(Senate)
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/5/2024216.2 KB