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IntroducedFeb 27, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Rhode Island House Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (Provides that retirees in the state pension system receive cost of living adjustments compounded into the retiree’s total retirement benefits each year beginning January 1, 2026. This act would be prospective only.)
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 8147
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Messierprimary
- Shallcross Smithprimary
- O'Brienprimary
- Azzinaroprimary
- Kennedyprimary
- Costantinoprimary
- Corveseprimary
Votes
Actions
- Apr 16, 2026 | House
- 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Apr 10, 2026 | House
- 04/10/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/16/2026)
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
Bill Texts
Documents
- 04/10/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/16/2026)
- House Finance: 04-16-2026--H8147--Alan_Palazzo--FIN (3)PDF
- House Finance: 04-16-2026--H8147--Alan_Palazzo--FIN (4)PDF
- House Finance: 04-16-2026--H8147--Alan_Palazzo--Fin (5)PDF
- House Finance: 04-16-2026--H8147--Alan_Palazzo--FINPDF
- House Finance: 04-16-2026--H8147--Alan_Pallazzo--FIN (2)PDF
- House Finance: 04-16-2026--H8147--Arleen_Lancaster--FINPDF
- House Finance: 04-16-2026--H8147--Brenda_Resendes--FINPDF
- House Finance: 04-16-2026--H8147--Brian_Kennedy--FINPDF
- House Finance: 04-16-2026--H8147--Dont Touch the Trust Fund--Alan_PallazoPDF
- House Finance: 04-16-2026--H8147--Geraldine_Barbieri--FINPDF
- House Finance: 04-16-2026--H8147--James_Diossa(Office of the General Treasurer)--FinPDF
- House Finance: 04-16-2026--H8147--Joann_Lombardi--FINPDF
- House Finance: 04-16-2026--H8147--Leslie_Ainsworth--FINPDF
- House Finance: 04-16-2026--H8147--Marlene_Prichard--FINPDF
- House Finance: 04-16-2026--H8147--Santa_Privitera--FINPDF
- House Finance: 04-16-2026--H8147--W David_Shallcross--FINPDF
