· RI legislature · 2026

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

Rebecca Kislak (D-RI)

Introduced

2026-01-09

Policy area

Social Welfare

Latest action

01/09/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance