Rhode Island 2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SB 2598 — AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES-PUBLIC ASSISTANCE (Provides that for the purpose of determining income limitations for receiving general public assistance, child support that is in arrears for thirty (30) days or more would not be considered to be income.)

Last action — 04/12/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. 04/12/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  2. 04/06/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/12/2018)

  3. 03/01/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Sponsors

  • Jabour · Primary
  • Ana B. Quezada · Primary
  • Metts · Primary
  • Calkin · Primary
  • Crowley · Primary

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5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 109 not signed on

Sponsors (5)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (109)

109 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2598?
SB 2598 is sponsored by Jabour, Ana B. Quezada (Democratic), Metts, Calkin, and Crowley.
What is the current status of SB 2598?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 2598?
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