Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 2678: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 2678 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT. Primary sponsor: Lori Urso (Democratic), Jake Bissaillon (Democratic), Sam Zurier (Democratic), Alana DiMario (Democratic), Victoria Gu (Democratic), Hanna Gallo (Democratic), Pete Appollonio (Democratic), Walter Felag (Democratic), Lou Raptakis (Democratic), Bob Britto (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 22, 2026): 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Increases monthly minimum benefit for a spouse, domestic partner, former spouse.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lori Urso | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
| Jake Bissaillon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 1 |
| Sam Zurier | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Alana DiMario | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 36 |
| Victoria Gu | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
| Hanna Gallo | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Pete Appollonio | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
| Walter Felag | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Lou Raptakis | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 33 |
| Bob Britto | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor
- 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
- 06/11/2026 House passed in concurrence
- 06/11/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026)
- 06/11/2026 Senate read and passed
- 06/10/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)
- 06/10/2026 Committee recommends passage
- 06/08/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2026)
- 05/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 05/08/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/14/2026)
- 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance