H8402

Establishes the Permanent Joint Study Commission on Aging and Multi-Sector Plan on Aging.

Chamber Passed·6/2/26

Establishes a permanent joint study commission to guide a multi-sector plan on aging in Rhode Island.

The bill establishes the Permanent Joint Study Commission on Aging and Multi-Sector Plan on Aging. This commission will develop and oversee a comprehensive multi-sector plan on aging to address the needs of older adults and persons with disabilities. The plan will cover domains such as housing, transportation, access to services, municipal services, economic security, and healthcare. The commission will consist of legislative and executive branch members, as well as public members representing diverse communities.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 67–5 · Jun 2
Current
Health and Human Services Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

67 Yea

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5 Nay

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3 Not Voting

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Calendar

May 28

12:00 AM

House Health & Human Services Consideration

May 21

12:00 AM

House Health & Human Services Consideration

History

Jun 9

Senate

Referred to Senate Health and Human Services

Jun 2

House

House passed Sub A

May 29

House

Placed on House Calendar (06/02/2026)