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RI S2368
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/30/2026
Primary Sponsor
Todd Patalano
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AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "police officer" under Rhode Island's injured-on-duty benefits law to include probation officers and parole officers
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Entitles these newly covered officers to full salary, wages, and benefits during any period of incapacity resulting from line-of-duty injuries or illness
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Provides coverage for medical, surgical, dental, optical, hospital services, and related treatment costs for qualifying injuries
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Adds probation officers and parole officers to the definition of "police officer" for purposes of salary payments during line of duty illness or injury.
Towns And Cities
Last Action
Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
1/30/2026
Committee Referrals
Finance1/30/2026
Full Bill Text
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