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RI S2089

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jacob Bissaillon

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds "Rhode Island state labor relations board member" to the list of positions that retired public employees may hold while continuing to receive full retirement benefits
  • Currently, retired members can serve in various roles without pension forfeiture, including elected mayor, town/city administrator, council member, school committee member, and unpaid members of part-time state boards or commissions
  • No additional service credits are granted for service as a labor relations board member under this provision
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Permits paid members on the state labor relations board to continue to receive their retirement benefits.

Public Officers And Employees

Last Action

Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

1/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance1/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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