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R.I. Gov. Raimondo Signs Legislation Reforming Parentage Laws in Rhode Island
July 29, 2020
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 29 -- Gov. Gina Raimondo, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:

Governor Gina M. Raimondo signed into law H7541Aaa/S2136Baa, the Rhode Island Uniform Parentage Act, updating Rhode Island's parentage laws to reflect the many ways in which families are formed and protecting the rights of LGBTQIA+ parents.

"Love is love - it's as simple as that," said Governor Raimondo. "No parent should have to jump thro . . .

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