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RI H7685

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

William O'Brien

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds probation and parole officers to the list of state law enforcement professionals eligible for enhanced retirement service allowance benefits
  • Extends to these officers the same retirement benefits already available to deputy sheriffs, capitol police, environmental police, juvenile program workers, firefighters, and campus police officers
  • Changes the effective date of the state law enforcement professionals retirement provision from January 1, 2025 to January 1, 2027
  • Service credits earned prior to January 1, 2025 will be calculated under the laws in effect on December 31, 2024
  • Takes effect January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Adds probation and parole officers to the list of state law enforcement professionals, for purpose of retirement on service allowance.

Public Officers And Employees

Last Action

Introduced, referred to House Finance

2/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/11/2026

Full Bill Text

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