Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7937
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PREVENTING UNWARRANTED FACILITY FEES
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Bennett (Democratic)
- Cotter (Democratic)
- Morales (Democratic)
- Donovan (Democratic)
- Tanzi (Democratic)
- McGaw (Democratic)
- Handy (Democratic)
- Giraldo (Democratic)
- Kislak (Democratic)
- Potter (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Prohibits the addition of facility fees when healthcare services are not rendered on a hospital campus.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 9, 2026 · Legislature
04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Apr 3, 2026 · Legislature
04/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026) - Feb 27, 2026 · House
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services