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RI HB 7720

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AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND HEALTHCARE TRANSACTION OVERSIGHT ACT

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Requires a healthcare entity to submit written notice to the attorney general and the department of health of any material change transaction at least 180 days prior to that transaction.

Introduced
2026-02-12
Status date
Latest action
2026-04-09 — 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Speakmanprimary
  • McGawprimary
  • Carsonprimary
  • Kazarianprimary
  • Shallcross Smithprimary
  • Ajelloprimary
  • Shanleyprimary
  • McEnteeprimary
  • Handyprimary
  • Fogartyprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-12

    02/12/2026 Introduced, referred to House Corporations

    introduction,referral-committee

  2. 2026-02-18

    02/18/2026 Committee transferred to House Health & Human Services

  3. 2026-04-03

    04/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026)

  4. 2026-04-09

    04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    committee-failure

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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