2025 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

S0658: Amends the Rhode Island works program to allow lawful permanent residents to receive benefits without a waiting period.

Legislative Summary

HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM - Amends the Rhode Island works program to allow lawful permanent residents to receive benefits without a waiting period.

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Bill History

3/7/2025
Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
Senate
4/4/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/10/2025)
Senate
4/10/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(3/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Finance(Senate)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text3/7/2025127.3 KB