Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 8578: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- FAMILY CAREGIVERS SUPPORT ACT OF 2013

In committee Last action June 2, 2026: 06/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 8578 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on May 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- FAMILY CAREGIVERS SUPPORT ACT OF 2013. Primary sponsor: Sam Azzinaro (Democratic), Brian Kennedy (Democratic), David Bennett (Democratic), Grace Diaz (Democratic), Scott Slater (Democratic), Doc Corvese (Democratic), Carol McEntee (Democratic), Justine Caldwell (Democratic), Matthew Dawson (Democratic), Bill O'Brien (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 2, 2026): 06/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Sam Azzinaro (Democratic); Brian Kennedy (Democratic); David Bennett (Democratic); Grace Diaz (Democratic); and 6 more.