Requires the department of elementary and secondary education and DOH to adopt policies, rules and regulations for the administration of seizure rescue medications for children who have been medically identified as having epilepsy/seizure disorder.
State of Rhode IslandRhode IslandEDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Requires the department of elementary and secondary education and DOH to adopt policies, rules and regulations for the administration of seizure rescue medications for children who have been medically identified as having epilepsy/seizure disorder.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Jun 18, 2026
- 147 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Representatives
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
RI H 7481 · PassedJun 18
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Bill details
- Last action
- Signed by Governor · Jun 18, 2026
Sponsors
KFKathleen FogartyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-035Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
TCTerri-Denise CortvriendRepresentative · Democrat · HD-072
KAKaren AlzateRepresentative · Democrat · HD-060
JBJennifer BoylanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-066
LCLauren CarsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-075
MSMaryann Shallcross-SmithRepresentative · Democrat · HD-046
TSTina SpearsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-036
KKKatherine KazarianRepresentative · Democrat · HD-063
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AHArthur HandyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-018
RHRaymond HullRepresentative · Democrat · HD-006
Bill history
Newest first.
Jun 18, 2026Signed by GovernorHouse
Jun 16, 2026Transmitted to GovernorHouse
Jun 10, 2026Senate passed Sub A in concurrenceSenate
Jun 8, 2026Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2026)Senate
Jun 4, 2026Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrenceSenate
Jun 2, 2026Scheduled for consideration (06/04/2026)Senate
May 22, 2026Referred to Senate EducationSenate
May 19, 2026House passed Sub AHouse
Show 7 earlier actions
May 15, 2026Placed on House Calendar (05/19/2026)House
May 14, 2026Committee recommends passage of Sub AHouse
May 11, 2026Proposed SubstituteHouse
May 11, 2026Scheduled for consideration (05/14/2026)House
Mar 17, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHouse
Mar 13, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/17/2026)House
Feb 4, 2026Introduced, referred to House EducationHouse
Recorded votes
PassageMay 19, 2026 · House · 64 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
PassageJun 10, 2026 · Senate · 38 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House Committee on Education: Passage of Sub AMay 14, 2026 · House · 10 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Committee on Education: Passage of Sub A in concurrenceJun 4, 2026 · Senate · 9 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Education
- EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS
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