Rhode Island Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 30, 2026.
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- CERTIFICATION OF CHILDCARE AND YOUTH-SERVING WORKERS AND OPERATORS.
Eliminates fingerprinting fees for licensed childcare hires, require background checks for youth activity instructors, and allow active TS/SCI clearance to satisfy criminal background check requirements.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-04-30 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-04-30 | Latest Action | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |