HB 8147 (Rhode Island) - Bill Status, Summary & Sponsor

Overview

Bill Details

Bill Number: HB 8147
Bill ID: RI-2026-HB-8147
Session: 2026
Status: in_committee

Title: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS

Summary

Provides that retirees in the state pension system receive cost of living adjustments compounded into the retireeâs total retirement benefits each year beginning January 1, 2026. This act would be prospective only.

Sponsor

Serpa

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History

Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-02-27	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-02-27	Status	in_committee
2026-02-27	Latest Action	Introduced, referred to House Finance