Amends the current law on Alzheimer’s care by enacting a specific list of protocols to be followed and those healthcare facilities subject to the law.
State of Rhode IslandRhode IslandHEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND PROGRAM TO ADDRESS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE - Amends the current law on Alzheimer’s care by enacting a specific list of protocols to be followed and those healthcare facilities subject to the law.
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Jun 9, 2026
- 156 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
RI H 8568 · EngrossedJun 9
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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
MAMia AckermanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-045Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
JMJoseph McNamaraRepresentative · Democrat · HD-019
SDSusan DonovanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-069
EAEdith AjelloRepresentative · Democrat · HD-001
LCLauren CarsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-075
DFDeborah FellelaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-043
SASamuel AzzinaroRepresentative · Democrat · HD-037
DBDavid BennettRepresentative · Democrat · HD-020
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JEJohn EdwardsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-070
GDGrace DiazRepresentative · Democrat · HD-011
Bill history
Newest first.
Jun 9, 2026Referred to Senate Health and Human ServicesSenate
Jun 9, 2026House read and passedHouse
Jun 8, 2026Placed on House Calendar (06/09/2026)House
Jun 8, 2026Committee recommends passageHouse
Jun 5, 2026Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2026)House
May 28, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHouse
May 22, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/28/2026)House
May 20, 2026Introduced, referred to House Health & Human ServicesHouse
Recorded votes
PassageJun 9, 2026 · House · 70 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House Committee on Health & Human Services: PassageJun 8, 2026 · House · 14 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Health And Safety
- HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND PROGRAM TO ADDRESS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
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