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Bill 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. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2025 HB 5157 Rhode Island HB 5157 (2025)
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Rhode Island HB 5157 (2025) — 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.

Version chain

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

  1. 5157 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 700 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bennett — primary (person)
  • Casimiro — primary (person)
  • Cotter — primary (person)
  • Fogarty — primary (person)
  • McNamara — primary (person)
  • Morales — primary (person)
  • Potter — primary (person)
  • Slater — primary (person)
  • Solomon — primary (person)
  • Speakman — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-24 01/24/2025 Introduced, referred to House Corporations introduction, referral-committee
  • 2025-02-07 02/07/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/11/2025)
  • 2025-02-11 02/11/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2025-02-28 02/28/2025 Scheduled for consideration (03/04/2025)
  • 2025-02-28 02/28/2025 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2025-03-04 03/04/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-28 03/28/2025 Scheduled for reconsideration (04/01/2025)
  • 2025-03-28 03/28/2025 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2025-04-01 04/01/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-04-18 04/18/2025 Placed on House Calendar (04/22/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-04-22 04/22/2025 House passed Sub A passage
  • 2025-06-19 06/19/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/20/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-06-20 06/20/2025 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence passage
  • 2025-06-27 06/27/2025 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-07-02 07/02/2025 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f4aa4690-7f89-4755-8556-704172d4a9f4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).