· RI legislature · 2025

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES

Requires DCYF to establish segregated savings account for foster care child receiving SS, SSI, veterans benefits or railroad retirement benefits to manage the accounts and keep child eligible for future benefits.

Sponsor

Earl Read (D-RI)

Introduced

2025-01-16

Policy area

Social Welfare

Latest action

05/20/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study