Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7927
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ELECTRONIC MONITORING IN NURSING AND ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Cortvriend (Democratic)
- McEntee (Democratic)
- Kislak (Democratic)
- Corvese (Democratic)
- Fellela (Democratic)
- Serpa (Democratic)
- Alzate (Democratic)
- Boylan (Democratic)
- Knight (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Requires a nursing and assisted living facility to allow its residents to connect their electronic monitoring devices to its internet service without incurring any extra cost or charges.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 19, 2026 · Legislature
03/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Mar 13, 2026 · Legislature
03/13/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/19/2026) - Feb 27, 2026 · House
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services