S 2126 — RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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9 sponsors
1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (9 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
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Summary
RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM
Bill Text
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Read S 2126 on the official Rhode Island source →Action History
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Senate Judiciary
Sponsors
- Alana M. DiMario · Primary
- Valarie J. Lawson · Cosponsor
- Bridget Valverde · Cosponsor
- Melissa Murray · Cosponsor
- Samuel D. Zurier · Cosponsor
- Pamela J. Lauria · Cosponsor
- Jonathon Acosta · Cosponsor
- Lammis J. Vargas · Cosponsor
- Ana B. Quezada · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 105 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Alana M. DiMario Democratic
Co-sponsors (8)
- Valarie J. Lawson Democratic
- Bridget Valverde Democratic
- Melissa Murray Democratic
- Samuel D. Zurier Democratic
- Pamela J. Lauria Democratic
- Jonathon Acosta Democratic
- Lammis J. Vargas Democratic
- Ana B. Quezada Democratic
Not signed on (105)
105 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 105 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democratic | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (38)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| de la Cruz | — | Yea |
| Madam President | — | Yea |
| Alana M. DiMario | Democratic | Yea |
| Ana B. Quezada | Democratic | Yea |
| Andrew R. Dimitri | Democratic | Yea |
| Brian J. Thompson | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Bridget Valverde | Democratic | Yea |
| David P. Tikoian | Democratic | Yea |
| Dawn Euer | Democratic | Yea |
| Frank A. Ciccone III | Democratic | Yea |
| Hanna M. Gallo | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Jacob E. Bissaillon | Democratic | Yea |
| John P. Burke | Democratic | Yea |
| Jonathon Acosta | Democratic | Yea |
| Lammis J. Vargas | Democratic | Yea |
| Leonidas P. Raptakis | Democratic | Yea |
| Linda L. Ujifusa | Democratic | Yea |
| Lori Urso | Democratic | Yea |
| Louis P. DiPalma | Democratic | Yea |
| Mark McKenney | Democratic | Yea |
| Matthew L. LaMountain | Democratic | Yea |
| Meghan E. Kallman | Democratic | Yea |
| Melissa Murray | Democratic | Yea |
| Pamela J. Lauria | Democratic | Yea |
| Peter A. Appollonio Jr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Robert Britto | Democratic | Yea |
| Ryan W. Pearson | Democratic | Yea |
| Samuel D. Zurier | Democratic | Yea |
| Samuel W. Bell | Democratic | Yea |
| Stefano V. Famiglietti | Democratic | Yea |
| Tiara T. Mack | Democratic | Yea |
| Todd M. Patalano | Democratic | Yea |
| V. Susan Sosnowski | Democratic | Yea |
| Victoria Gu | Democratic | Yea |
| Walter S. Felag Jr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Elaine J. Morgan | Republican | Yea |
| Gordon E. Rogers | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas J. Paolino | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does S 2126 do?
- RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM
- Who sponsors S 2126?
- S 2126 is sponsored by Alana M. DiMario (Democratic), Valarie J. Lawson (Democratic), Bridget Valverde (Democratic), Melissa Murray (Democratic), Samuel D. Zurier (Democratic), Pamela J. Lauria (Democratic), Jonathon Acosta (Democratic), Lammis J. Vargas (Democratic), and Ana B. Quezada (Democratic).
- What is the current status of S 2126?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track S 2126?
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