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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Adds a section which allows substitute teachers and post-retirement employees to exceed the ninety (90) day cap on post-retirement employment if certain conditions are met.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Adds a section which allows substitute teachers and post-retirement employees to exceed the ninety (90) day cap on post-retirement employment if certain conditions are met.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 5040"
+citation: "Rhode Island HB 5040 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Education", "Finance", "Labor", "Retirement", "Teachers"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Azzinaro", "Biah", "Carson", "Corvese", "DeSimone", "Kazarian", "O'Brien", "Serpa", "Slater", "Spears"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2023-01-11"
+last_action: "2023-03-22"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0215177f-56f7-4f2b-80b6-351890e7657f"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "0427fd092ff89c105c8dd0c12aa87eb8b72f5b6a897f4a2ae8ce42f0e736f810"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
+---
+
+# Rhode Island HB 5040 (2023) — AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Adds a section which allows substitute teachers and post-retirement employees to exceed the ninety (90) day cap on post-retirement employment if certain conditions are met.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **5040 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText23/HouseText23/H5040A.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- AS AMENDED — **69–0** (pass) · lower
+- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **69–0** (pass) · lower
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Azzinaro — primary (person)
+- Biah — primary (person)
+- Carson — primary (person)
+- Corvese — primary (person)
+- DeSimone — primary (person)
+- Kazarian — primary (person)
+- O'Brien — primary (person)
+- Serpa — primary (person)
+- Slater — primary (person)
+- Spears — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-11** 01/11/2023 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-03** 02/03/2023 Scheduled for hearing (02/08/2023)
+- **2023-02-08** 02/08/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2023-02-10** 02/10/2023 Scheduled for consideration (02/14/2023)
+- **2023-02-14** 02/14/2023 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-02-14** 02/14/2023 Placed on House Calendar (02/16/2023) `reading-3`
+- **2023-02-16** 02/16/2023 House passed as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
+- **2023-02-22** 02/22/2023 Referred to Senate Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-24** 02/24/2023 Scheduled for consideration (02/28/2023)
+- **2023-02-24** 02/24/2023 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
+- **2023-02-28** 02/28/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-01** 03/01/2023 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/07/2023) `reading-3`
+- **2023-03-07** 03/07/2023 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
+- **2023-03-08** 03/08/2023 Referred to House Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-10** 03/10/2023 Scheduled for consideration (03/16/2023)
+- **2023-03-16** 03/16/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-17** 03/17/2023 Placed on House Calendar (03/21/2023) `reading-3`
+- **2023-03-21** 03/21/2023 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
+- **2023-03-21** 03/21/2023 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-22** 03/22/2023 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0215177f-56f7-4f2b-80b6-351890e7657f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+