Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7690: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM

In committee Last action May 14, 2026: 05/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 7690 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM. Primary sponsor: Jose Batista (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Joshua Giraldo (Democratic), Justine Caldwell (Democratic), Katie Kazarian (Democratic), Rebecca Kislak (Democratic), Scott Slater (Democratic), Karen Alzate (Democratic), Jennifer Stewart (Democratic), Arthur Handy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 14, 2026): 05/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jose Batista (Democratic); Edith Ajello (Democratic); Joshua Giraldo (Democratic); Justine Caldwell (Democratic); and 6 more.