Rhode Island Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 28, 2026.
JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY SAFE STAFFING RATIOS IN HOSPITALS.
Creates a 15-member joint commission to study and provide recommendations regarding safe staffing ratios in hospitals, and who would report back to the General Assembly by September 1, 2027, and expire on January 30, 2028.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-23 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-04-28 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-04-28 | Latest Action | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |