A BILL FOR An Act relating to certain employees of the department of corrections, including collective bargaining, health insurance for a surviving spouse and children of certain employees of the department, and certain operational and employment matters involving the department, and including applicability provisions

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An Act relating to certain employees of the department of corrections, including collective bargaining, health insurance for a surviving spouse and children of certain employees of the department, and certain operational and employment matters involving the department, and including applicability provisions.

Subjects

contractsunionshealth insurancestate employeeslabor and employmentCalWORKs: temporary absence: immigration detention.survivorspublic employeesCourts and civil procedure -- procedure generally -- causes of action -- the rhode island federal constitution defense actcorrections departmentcorrectional systemsinmates

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IntroducedJan 12, 2026
Sent to committeeJan 12, 2026
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