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Bill May 22, 2026

AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- PUBLIC ASSISTANCE ACT

Exempts individual retirement accounts as a countable resource for public assistance. This act also prohibits the state as a creditor against an ABLE account in the event of death of a beneficiary.

https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/HB7687/
David Bennett State Representative Mike Chippendale State Representative Cosponsor Terri Cortvriend State Representative Cosponsor Jay Edwards State Representative Cosponsor Samuel Azzinaro State Representative Cosponsor Brian Kennedy State Representative Cosponsor Kathleen Fogarty State Representative Cosponsor Matt LaMountain State Senator Walter Felag State Senator Cosponsor John Burke State Senator Cosponsor David Tikoian State Senator Cosponsor Frank Ciccone State Senator Cosponsor Mark McKenney State Senator Cosponsor Jake Bissaillon State Senator Cosponsor Lori Urso State Senator Cosponsor
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