HB 7051

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 14, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES.

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-7051
Session 2026
Status in_committee
House in_committee 2026-05-14
Family / Children
Summary

Requires DCYF to establish segregated savings account for foster care child receiving SS, SSI, veterans benefits or railroad retirement benefits to manage the accounts and keep child eligible for future benefits.

Sponsor
Casimiro
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-09 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-05-14 Status in_committee
2026-05-14 Latest Action Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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