STATE BILLRI S 2892PASSED

Establishes a food as medicine pilot program and task force to be administered by the executive office of health and human services.

HEALTH AND SAFETY -- FOOD-AS-MEDICINE PILOT PROGRAM - Establishes a food as medicine pilot program and task force to be administered by the executive office of health and human services.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Jun 18, 2026; 147 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2026 Regular Session

RI S 2892 · PassedJun 18

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Bill details

Last action: Signed by Governor · Jun 18, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 18, 2026Signed by GovernorSenate

Jun 16, 2026Transmitted to GovernorSenate

Jun 11, 2026House passed Sub A in concurrenceHouse

Jun 10, 2026Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026)House

Jun 9, 2026Senate passed Sub ASenate

Jun 4, 2026Placed on Senate Calendar (06/09/2026)Senate

Jun 2, 2026Committee recommends passage of Sub ASenate

Jun 1, 2026Proposed SubstituteSenate

Show 4 earlier actions

May 29, 2026Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)Senate

Mar 10, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studySenate

Mar 6, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2026)Senate

Mar 4, 2026Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human ServicesSenate

Recorded votes

Senate Committee on Health & Human Services: Be held for further studyMar 10, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed

PassageJun 9, 2026 · Senate · 38 yea · 0 nayPassed

Passage In ConcurrenceJun 11, 2026 · House · 61 yea · 8 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

Health And Safety
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- FOOD-AS-MEDICINE PILOT PROGRAM

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Establishes a food as medicine pilot program and task force to be administered by the executive office of health and human services.

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Establishes a food as medicine pilot program and task force to be administered by the executive office of health and human services.

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