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RI H7321

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Paul Santucci

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the 75 working day (or 150 half-day) annual cap on post-retirement employment for teachers, administrators, and staff members who retired under state retirement system provisions
  • Currently, retired members working for municipalities in the municipal employees' retirement system face pension suspension if they exceed the 75/150 day limit
  • The change applies specifically to education personnel retired under titles 16, 36, or 45 of Rhode Island General Laws
  • Other retired public employees would still remain subject to existing post-retirement employment limitations
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Removes the cap on post-retirement employment for teaching administrator or staff member who has retired under the provisions of title 16, 36 or 35 of the general laws.

Public Officers And Employees

Last Action

Introduced, referred to House Finance

1/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance1/23/2026

Full Bill Text

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