Archived Testimonies

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In Support of HB 6122

Thank you for your consideration of the proposed improvements to the RI Works Program through H-6122. NASW-RI Chapter is in strong support of the three changes to the RI Works program proposed in H-6122 (Section 5 of Article 13 in the Governor’s budget). We commend Governor McKee for his efforts to support Rhode Island families that are experiencing economic insecurity.

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In Support of H-5683 RI Works Program

The National Association of Social Workers - RI Chapter (NASW-RI) wholeheartedly supports H-5683 as well as Article 13 Section 5 as the changes will begin to lift children and families out of deep poverty. We thank Representative Handy and the other sponsors who understand that by improving the benefits families participating in the RI Works program receive, we will strengthen our most vulnerable families' well-being and stability.

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In Opposition of H-5210 and H-5258

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Support for S-0267

This act would prohibit "conversation therapy" by licensed health care professionals with respect to children under eighteen(18) years of age.

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Support for H-5277

Prohibit "conversation therapy" by licensed health care professionals to minors (18 years and younger)

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In Support of H-5486, H-5435, H-5530

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In Support of H-5325

School Social Workers

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Supplemental Hearing to the Senate Committee on DCYF Underfunding

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In Support of H-7765

An Act requiring death certificates reflect the decedent's gender identity as reported by the next of kin or the best qualified person available.

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In Support of S-2037

 

Correctional Institutions - Parole

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