RI H5998 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-05-04 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 1 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-05-04 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes the secretary of the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to develop a sliding scale decrease in benefits as a beneficiary’s income increases up to two hundred fifty percent (250%) of the federal poverty level.
Title
Office Of Health And Human Services
Sponsors
| Rep. Tina Spears [D] | Rep. Teresa Tanzi [D] | Rep. Julie Casimiro [D] | Rep. Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung [R] |
| Rep. David Morales [D] | Rep. Brianna Henries [D] | Rep. Terri-Denise Cortvriend [D] | Rep. Rebecca Kislak [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-04 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2023-04-28 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/04/2023) |
| 2023-03-01 | House | Introduced, referred to House Finance |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText23/HouseText23/H5998.pdf |
