Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 8136: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- CERTIFICATION OF CHILDCARE AND YOUTH-SERVING WORKERS AND OPERATORS

In committee Last action March 30, 2026: 03/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 8136 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- CERTIFICATION OF CHILDCARE AND YOUTH-SERVING WORKERS AND OPERATORS. Primary sponsor: Deb Fellela (Democratic), Joshua Giraldo (Democratic), Karen Alzate (Democratic), Cherie Cruz (Democratic), Stephen Casey (Democratic), Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): 03/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Deb Fellela (Democratic); Joshua Giraldo (Democratic); Karen Alzate (Democratic); Cherie Cruz (Democratic); and 2 more.