Rhode Island Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: introduced. Latest action: May 15, 2026.
AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- 988 CALL CENTER AND BH LINK OPERATIONS ACT.
Establishes the operations necessary for a 988 hotline for suicide prevention/behavioral health crisis management. Establishes the operations necessary for acute mental health crisis outreach/stabilization services in direct response to the 988 hotline.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-05-15 | Status | introduced |
| 2026-05-15 | Latest Action | Scheduled for consideration (05/19/2026) |