Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7617
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Tanzi (Democratic)
- Biah (Democratic)
- Fogarty (Democratic)
- Speakman (Democratic)
- Boylan (Democratic)
- Cotter (Democratic)
- Donovan (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Provides that where the administration, use, or maintenance of epinephrine within schools and on buses is authorized, this use includes epinephrine delivery devices approved by the United States Food & Drug Administration and epinephrine nasal sprays.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 House | PASSAGE | pass | Set your home in Rhode Island to see |
Actions
- Jun 9, 2026 · Senate
06/09/2026 Referred to Senate Health and Human Services - May 28, 2026 · House
05/28/2026 House passed Sub A - May 22, 2026 · House
05/22/2026 Placed on House Calendar (05/28/2026) - May 19, 2026 · Legislature
05/19/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A - May 15, 2026 · Legislature
05/15/2026 Proposed Substitute - May 15, 2026 · Legislature
05/15/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/19/2026) - Mar 17, 2026 · Legislature
03/17/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Mar 13, 2026 · Legislature
03/13/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/17/2026) - Feb 11, 2026 · House
02/11/2026 Introduced, referred to House Education