STATE BILLRI H 7538PASSED

Requires healthcare providers and healthcare facilities to inform patients of the use of artificial intelligence to memorialize patient visits.

State of Rhode Island

HEALTH AND SAFETY -- USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BY HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS NOTIFICATION ACT - Requires healthcare providers and healthcare facilities to inform patients of the use of artificial intelligence to memorialize patient visits.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jun 22, 2026
143 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
RI H 7538 · PassedJun 22

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Bill details

Last action
Signed by Governor · Jun 22, 2026

Sponsors

TTTeresa TanziRepresentative · Democrat · HD-034Primary sponsor
MMMichelle McGawRepresentative · Democrat · HD-071
LFLeonela FelixRepresentative · Democrat · HD-061
RHRaymond HullRepresentative · Democrat · HD-006
JLJohn LombardiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-008
JSJennifer StewartRepresentative · Democrat · HD-059
JGJoshua GiraldoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-056
JEJohn EdwardsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-070
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DBDavid BennettRepresentative · Democrat · HD-020
GDGrace DiazRepresentative · Democrat · HD-011

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 22, 2026Signed by GovernorSenate
Jun 18, 2026Transmitted to GovernorSenate
Jun 11, 2026House passed Sub A in concurrenceHouse
Jun 11, 2026Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026)House
Jun 11, 2026Senate passed Sub ASenate
Jun 9, 2026Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)Senate
Jun 9, 2026Committee recommends passage of Sub ASenate
Jun 8, 2026Proposed SubstituteSenate
Show 9 earlier actions
Jun 5, 2026Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)Senate
May 1, 2026Referred to Senate Health and Human ServicesSenate
Apr 16, 2026House read and passedHouse
Apr 10, 2026Placed on House Calendar (04/16/2026)House
Mar 30, 2026Committee recommends passageHouse
Mar 26, 2026Scheduled for consideration (03/30/2026)House
Mar 3, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHouse
Feb 27, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/03/2026)House
Feb 6, 2026Introduced, referred to House Health & Human ServicesHouse

Recorded votes

PassageApr 16, 2026 · House · 64 yea · 1 nayPassed
PassageJun 11, 2026 · Senate · 38 yea · 0 nayPassed
Passage In ConcurrenceJun 11, 2026 · House · 51 yea · 14 nayPassed
House Committee on Health & Human Services: PassageMar 30, 2026 · House · 11 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Committee on Health & Human Services: Indefinite postponementJun 9, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Committee on Health & Human Services: Passage of Sub AJun 9, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Health And Safety
  • HEALTH AND SAFETY -- USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BY HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS NOTIFICATION ACT

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