AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM

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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.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Mar 4, 2026
Last action: May 5, 2026 — 05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor: Walter Felag D
Session: 2026
Momentum: 5 · Stalled