Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7349
AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- OVERSIGHT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNOLOGY IN MENTAL HEALTH CARE ACT
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Donovan (Democratic)
- Cotter (Democratic)
- Kazarian (Democratic)
- Baginski (Democratic)
- McEntee (Democratic)
- Shanley (Democratic)
- Speakman (Democratic)
- Messier (Democratic)
- Carson (Democratic)
- Spears (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Establishes regulations regarding the use of artificial intelligence in mental health care treatments.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2026 House | PASSAGE | pass | Set your home in Rhode Island to see |
Actions
- Jun 22, 2026
06/22/2026 Signed by Governor - Jun 18, 2026
06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor - Jun 10, 2026 · Senate
06/10/2026 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence - Jun 8, 2026 · Senate
06/08/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2026) - Jun 8, 2026 · House
06/08/2026 House passed Sub A - Jun 5, 2026 · House
06/05/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2026) - Jun 4, 2026 · Legislature
06/04/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A - Jun 2, 2026 · Legislature
06/02/2026 Proposed Substitute - Jun 2, 2026 · Legislature
06/02/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/04/2026) - Mar 3, 2026 · Legislature
03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Feb 27, 2026 · Legislature
02/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/03/2026) - Feb 23, 2026 · Legislature
02/23/2026 Meeting postponed (02/24/2026) - Feb 19, 2026 · Legislature
02/19/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration - Jan 28, 2026 · House
01/28/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services