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SB 2326

Rhode Island Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: June 10, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS.

Bill ID RI-2026-SB-2326
Session 2026
Status enacted
Senate enacted 2026-06-10
Public Safety
Summary

Requires that before any fire fighter or police officer is eligible to receive benefits for illness or injury sustained off duty, they prove they had reasonable grounds to believe that an emergency existed that required immediate need of their assistance.

Sponsor
Appollonio
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-23 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-06-10 Status enacted
2026-06-10 Latest Action Signed by Governor
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