Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 8568
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND PROGRAM TO ADDRESS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Diaz (Democratic)
- Edwards (Democratic)
- Bennett (Democratic)
- Azzinaro (Democratic)
- Fellela (Democratic)
- Carson (Democratic)
- Ajello (Democratic)
- Donovan (Democratic)
- McNamara (Democratic)
- Ackerman (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Amends the current law on Alzheimer’s care by enacting a specific list of protocols to be followed and those healthcare facilities subject to the law.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 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 - Jun 9, 2026 · House
06/09/2026 House read and passed - Jun 8, 2026 · House
06/08/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/09/2026) - Jun 8, 2026 · Legislature
06/08/2026 Committee recommends passage - Jun 5, 2026 · Legislature
06/05/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2026) - May 28, 2026 · Legislature
05/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - May 22, 2026 · Legislature
05/22/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/28/2026) - May 20, 2026 · House
05/20/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services