2025 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

H5701: Makes the provisions of §§ 45-19.1-3 and 45-19.1-4, benefits for firefighters with cancer, effective regardless of any general, special or specific law, or any charter and/or municipal ordinance to the contrary.

Legislative Summary

TOWNS AND CITIES -- CANCER BENEFITS FOR FIRE FIGHTERS - Makes the provisions of §§ 45-19.1-3 and 45-19.1-4, benefits for firefighters with cancer, effective regardless of any general, special or specific law, or any charter and/or municipal ordinance to the contrary.

Bill History

2/26/2025
Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/27/2025)
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/26/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Municipal Government & Housing(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/26/202516.9 KB