STATE BILLRI S 2882PASSED

Ensures that more developmentally disabled adults can self-direct the care they need and want, by incorporating collective bargaining rights into the self-directed supports program.

State of Rhode Island

BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- QUALITY SELF-DIRECTED SUPPORTS ACT OF 2026 - Ensures that more developmentally disabled adults can self-direct the care they need and want, by incorporating collective bargaining rights into the self-directed supports program.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jun 18, 2026
147 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
RI S 2882 · PassedJun 18

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Bill details

Last action
Signed by Governor · Jun 18, 2026

Sponsors

BTBrian ThompsonSenator · Democrat · SD-020Primary sponsor
MMMelissa MurraySenator · Democrat · SD-024
LULori UrsoSenator · Democrat · SD-008
TMTiara MackSenator · Democrat · SD-006
FCFrank CicconeSenator · Democrat · SD-007
JBJacob BissaillonSenator · Democrat · SD-001
DTDavid TikoianSenator · Democrat · SD-022

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 18, 2026Signed by GovernorSenate
Jun 16, 2026Transmitted to GovernorSenate
Jun 10, 2026House passed Sub A in concurrenceHouse
Jun 8, 2026Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026)House
Jun 4, 2026Senate passed Sub ASenate
Jun 2, 2026Placed on Senate Calendar (06/04/2026)Senate
Jun 2, 2026Committee recommends passage of Sub ASenate
Jun 1, 2026Proposed SubstituteSenate
Show 6 earlier actions
May 29, 2026Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)Senate
May 5, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studySenate
May 1, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/05/2026)Senate
Apr 2, 2026Meeting postponed (04/02/2026)Senate
Mar 27, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or considerationSenate
Mar 4, 2026Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human ServicesSenate

Recorded votes

PassageJun 4, 2026 · Senate · 35 yea · 3 nayPassed
Passage In ConcurrenceJun 10, 2026 · House · 62 yea · 9 nayPassed
Senate Committee on Health & Human Services: Be held for further studyMay 5, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Committee on Health & Human Services: Indefinite postponementJun 2, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Committee on Health & Human Services: Passage of Sub AJun 2, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities And Hospitals
  • BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- QUALITY SELF-DIRECTED SUPPORTS ACT OF 2026

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