Rhode IslandS26672026 Regular SessionSenateWALLET

AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- RHODE ISLAND CHILDCARE IS ESSENTIAL ACT .

Sponsored By: Lammis J. Vargas (Democratic)

Passed Senate

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Lammis J. Vargas

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Alana M. DiMario

    Democratic • Senate

  • Louis P. DiPalma

    Democratic • Senate

  • Melissa A. Murray

    Democratic • Senate

  • Lori Urso

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 69 • No: 7

Senate vote • 6/11/2026

HUMAN SERVICES -- RHODE ISLAND CHILD CARE IS ESSENTIAL ACT Approval of Amendment Passage

Yes: 35 • No: 3

Senate vote • 6/11/2026

HUMAN SERVICES -- RHODE ISLAND CHILD CARE IS ESSENTIAL ACT Passage as Amended Passage

Yes: 34 • No: 4

Actions Timeline

  1. Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)

    6/11/2026Senate
  2. Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)

    6/10/2026Senate
  3. Committee recommends passage of Sub A

    6/10/2026
  4. Proposed Substitute

    6/9/2026
  5. Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2026)

    6/8/2026
  6. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    5/5/2026
  7. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/05/2026)

    5/1/2026
  8. Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

    2/27/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • S2667 - As Introduced

    2/27/2026

  • S2667 - Substitute

    2/27/2026

  • S2667 - Substitute As Amended

    2/27/2026

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