Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- No direct environmental impact
Risks
- No direct environmental impact
StateRhode IslandTo Governor
HB 8506: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELATING TO CENTRAL FALLS PENSION PLAN
Joshua Giraldo
HB 8506 status: To Governor — 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature (updated Jun 26, 2026).
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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What this bill does
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Overall Score
50OUT OF 100
Score:50/100 civic fit
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 40/100
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Constitutionality80%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
Bill summary
The bill codifies specific modifications to municipal pension agreements, directly affecting the fiscal obligations and retirement benefits of Central Falls employees.
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Impact analysis
✦ AI analysisModeled effects across six domains, estimated from bill text and comparable legislation.
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Potential for stabilized municipal labor costs
Risks
- Unknown long-term impact on municipal pension liabilities
Society
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Aligned with agreed-upon collective bargaining outcomes
Risks
- Direct effect on pension structure for municipal employees
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OpenStates
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Confidence
Low
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Analysis basis
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Source note
The specific long-term fiscal impact on the Central Falls pension fund is unknown without detailed actuarial data
Analysis scope
Analysis based solely on the legislative abstract
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Where it stands
Official record- IntroducedComplete
- CommitteeComplete
- Chamber votesComplete
- Final agreementComplete
- GovernorCurrent
- EnactedUpcoming
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