https://herbweiss.blog/2026/07/21/new-laws-benefiting-older-rhode-islanders-from-this-legislative-session/Herb Weissen2026-07-21T23:10:33+00:00New Laws Benefiting Older Rhode Islanders from this Legislative SessionRhode Island General Assembly, Medicaid, AARP Rhode Island, Senior Agenda, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, SNAP, scammers, Gov. Dan McKee, Rep. Joseph J. Solomon, Social Security Benefits, Rep. Lauren H. Carson, Lt. Governor Sabina Matos, Secure Choice, Roth-IRA, Senator VIctoria Gu, Rep. Justine Caldwell, Senator Melissa Murray, Carol Costa, Rep. Michelle McGaw, Rep. Jennifer Boylan, American Foot Care Nurses Association, Senate President Valarie J. Lawson, House Speaker Christoopher R. Blazcjewski, 3036 legislative session, Medicare patients Medigap, medical underwriting, denied coverage, Senator Lori Urso, basic, basic routine and preventive footcare, Medicaid pilot program, Senator Matthew L. LaMountain, nutritional supports, diet-related conditions, prescriptions, vouchers, medically tailored meals, diet-related diseases, digital forgery, Rep. Alex D. Marszalkowski, Senator Lammis Vaargas, House Speeaker Pro Tempore Brian Patrick Kennedy, Deed theft, Senate President Pro Tempore Hanna M. Gallo, dental hygienist, dentist, Rep. Evan P. Shankey, Senator Meghan F. Kallman, Rhode Island Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program Act, Rep. Sstephen M. Casey, Senator Brian J. Thompson, Fair Price Grocery Agenda, Rep. Jon D. Brien, veterinarians, Healthcare Workers Platform Act, Senator Jacob E. Bissillon, health care facilities, long-term care staffing, House Study Commission on Aging or House Commission Studying Services and Programs for Older Adults, individuals with disabilities, older adults