Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7538
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BY HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS NOTIFICATION ACT
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Diaz (Democratic)
- Bennett (Democratic)
- Edwards (Democratic)
- Giraldo (Democratic)
- Stewart (Democratic)
- Lombardi (Democratic)
- Hull (Democratic)
- Felix (Democratic)
- McGaw (Democratic)
- Tanzi (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Requires healthcare providers and healthcare facilities to inform patients of the use of artificial intelligence to memorialize patient visits.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 House | IN CONCURRENCE | pass | Set your home in Rhode Island to see |
| Apr 16, 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 11, 2026 · House
06/11/2026 House passed Sub A in concurrence - Jun 11, 2026 · House
06/11/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026) - Jun 11, 2026 · Senate
06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A - Jun 9, 2026 · Senate
06/09/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026) - Jun 9, 2026 · Legislature
06/09/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A - Jun 8, 2026 · Legislature
06/08/2026 Proposed Substitute - Jun 5, 2026 · Legislature
06/05/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026) - May 1, 2026 · Senate
05/01/2026 Referred to Senate Health and Human Services - Apr 16, 2026 · House
04/16/2026 House read and passed - Apr 10, 2026 · House
04/10/2026 Placed on House Calendar (04/16/2026) - Mar 30, 2026 · Legislature
03/30/2026 Committee recommends passage - Mar 26, 2026 · Legislature
03/26/2026 Scheduled for consideration (03/30/2026) - 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 6, 2026 · House
02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services