Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island SB 2477
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BORN-ALIVE INFANT PROTECTION ACT
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- de la Cruz (Republican)
- Morgan (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Provides equal Medicare for infants born-alive as a result of abortion procedure/natural delivery with violations subject to criminal penalties for medical personnel/loss of license/civil action for damages.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 6, 2026 · Senate
02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary