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Rhode Island General Assembly · S 0671 · Chapter 404, Jul 2, 2025

MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (Provides that any disaster response worker shall, in the course of their duties, be considered a state employee and be entitled to all rights in like manner as state

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Officially: “AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (Provides that any disaster response worker shall, in the course of their duties, be considered a state employee and be entitled to all rights in like manner as state employees.) Read the full text

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2025 sessionbill

Where it is

Introduced, referred to Senate Finance · Mar 7, 2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/29/2025) · May 23, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study · May 29, 2025
Scheduled for consideration (06/17/2025) · Jun 13, 2025
Proposed Substitute · Jun 16, 2025
Committee recommends passage of Sub A · Jun 17, 2025
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2025) · Jun 17, 2025
Senate passed Sub A · Jun 18, 2025
Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/20/2025) · Jun 19, 2025
House passed Sub A in concurrence · Jun 20, 2025
Transmitted to Governor · Jun 27, 2025
Signed by Governor · Jul 2, 2025

The numbers

4
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

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