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IntroducedFeb 04, 2026
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Passed HouseMay 19, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Rhode Island House Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Requires the department of elementary and secondary education and DOH to adopt policies, rules and regulations for the administration of seizure rescue medications for children who have been medically identified as having epilepsy/seizure disorder.)
Last Action See all actions
Senate • May 22, 2026: 05/22/2026 Referred to Senate Education
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 7481
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 64
- Abney
- Ackerman
- Ajello
- Alzate
- Azzinaro
- Baginski
- Bennett
- Biah
- Boylan
- Brien
- Caldwell
- Casey
- Chippendale
- Cortvriend
- Corvese
- Costantino
- Cotter
- Cruz
- Dawson
- DeSimone
- Diaz
- Donovan
- Edwards
- Fascia
- Felix
- Finkelman
- Fogarty
- Furtado
- Giraldo
- Handy
- Hopkins
- Hull
- Kazarian
- Kennedy
- Kislak
- Knight
- Lima
- Lombardi
- Marszalkowski
- McEntee
- McNamara
- Messier
- Morales
- K. Joseph Shekarchi
- Nardone
- Newberry
- Noret
- O'Brien
- Paplauskas
- Phillips
- Place
- Potter
- Roberts
- Sanchez
- Santucci
- Serpa
- ShallcrossSmith
- Shanley
- Slater
- Speakman
- Spears
- Stewart
- Tanzi
- Voas
NO: 0
Actions
- May 22, 2026 | Senate
- 05/22/2026 Referred to Senate Education
- May 19, 2026 | House
- 05/19/2026 House passed Sub A
- May 15, 2026 | House
- 05/15/2026 Placed on House Calendar (05/19/2026)
- May 14, 2026 | House
- 05/14/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
- May 11, 2026 | House
- 05/11/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/14/2026)
- 05/11/2026 Proposed Substitute
- Mar 17, 2026 | House
- 03/17/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Mar 13, 2026 | House
- 03/13/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/17/2026)
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- 02/04/2026 Introduced, referred to House Education
Bill Texts
Documents
- 03/13/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/17/2026)
- 05/11/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/14/2026)
- 05/15/2026 Placed on House Calendar (05/19/2026)
- House Education: 03-17-2026--H7481--Alexander_Lucini(NEARI)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 03-17-2026--H7481--Christina_McLeod(School Nurse Teacher Asoc)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 03-17-2026--H7481--Clare_Tyler(Cranston)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 03-17-2026--H7481--Gregory_Fox( RIAAP)--EDCPDF
- House Education: 03-17-2026--H7481--William_Murphy(Epilepsy Foundation of NE)--EDCPDF



