Provides that where the administration, use, or maintenance of epinephrine within schools and on buses is authorized, this use includes epinephrine delivery devices approved by the United States Food & Drug Administration and epinephrine nasal sprays.
State of Rhode IslandRhode IslandHEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Provides that where the administration, use, or maintenance of epinephrine within schools and on buses is authorized, this use includes epinephrine delivery devices approved by the United States Food & Drug Administration and epinephrine nasal sprays.
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- May 28, 2026
- 168 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
RI H 7617 · EngrossedMay 28
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Bill details
- Last action
- Referred to Senate Health and Human Services · Jun 9, 2026
- Pending committee
- Health and Human Services
Sponsors
SDSusan DonovanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-069Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
MCMegan CotterRepresentative · Democrat · HD-039
JBJennifer BoylanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-066
JSJune SpeakmanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-068
KFKathleen FogartyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-035
NBNathan BiahRepresentative · Democrat · HD-003
TTTeresa TanziRepresentative · Democrat · HD-034
Bill history
Newest first.
Jun 9, 2026Referred to Senate Health and Human ServicesSenate
May 28, 2026House passed Sub AHouse
May 22, 2026Placed on House Calendar (05/28/2026)House
May 19, 2026Committee recommends passage of Sub AHouse
May 15, 2026Proposed SubstituteHouse
May 15, 2026Scheduled for consideration (05/19/2026)House
Mar 17, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHouse
Mar 13, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/17/2026)House
Show 1 earlier action
Feb 11, 2026Introduced, referred to House EducationHouse
Recorded votes
PassageMay 28, 2026 · House · 63 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House Committee on Education: Passage of Sub AMay 19, 2026 · House · 10 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Health And Safety
- HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS
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