---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- RHODE ISLAND RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAM ACT"
description: "Establishes Rhode Island Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program to be administered by the general treasurer."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 2045"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2045 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Acosta", "Cano", "Euer", "Kallman", "Lombardi", "Mack", "McKenney", "Murray", "Rogers", "Ruggerio"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-01-12"
last_action: "2024-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dd6cbcee-a242-443a-8ca3-6a128d5b8ee1"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "fc1b783f79eda5111aec638afd392f4483fc54e9720c3193ad156745f6e47248"
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 SB 2045 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- RHODE ISLAND RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAM ACT

Establishes Rhode Island Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program to be administered by the general treasurer.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **2045 as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/SenateText24/S2045aa.pdf)

## Votes

- IN CONCURRENCE — **64–8** (pass) · upper
- Approval of Amendment — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage as Amended — **35–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Acosta — primary (person)
- Cano — primary (person)
- Euer — primary (person)
- Kallman — primary (person)
- Lombardi — primary (person)
- Mack — primary (person)
- McKenney — primary (person)
- Murray — primary (person)
- Rogers — primary (person)
- Ruggerio — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-12** 01/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-22** 03/22/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/28/2024)
- **2024-03-28** 03/28/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2024-06-04** 06/04/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/06/2024)
- **2024-06-06** 06/06/2024 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-06-06** 06/06/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2024) `reading-3`
- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 Placed on House Calendar (06/12/2024) `reading-3`
- **2024-06-12** 06/12/2024 House passed as amended in concurrence `passage`
- **2024-06-20** 06/20/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-26** 06/26/2024 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/dd6cbcee-a242-443a-8ca3-6a128d5b8ee1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).