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IntroducedMar 04, 2026
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Passed SenateJun 09, 2026
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Passed HouseJun 11, 2026
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Became Law
Rhode Island Senate Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- FOOD-AS-MEDICINE PILOT PROGRAM (Establishes a food as medicine pilot program and task force to be administered by the executive office of health and human services.)
Last Action See all actions
executive • Jun 16, 2026: 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 2892
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 63
- Abney
- Ackerman
- Ajello
- Alzate
- Azzinaro
- Batista
- Bennett
- Biah
- Boylan
- Brien
- Caldwell
- Carson
- Casey
- Casimiro
- Cortvriend
- Corvese
- Costantino
- Cotter
- Craven
- Cruz
- Dawson
- DeSimone
- Diaz
- Donovan
- Edwards
- Felix
- Fellela
- Finkelman
- Fogarty
- Furtado
- Giraldo
- Handy
- Hopkins
- Hull
- Kazarian
- Kennedy
- Kislak
- Knight
- Lima
- Lombardi
- Marszalkowski
- McEntee
- McGaw
- McNamara
- Messier
- Morales
- K. Joseph Shekarchi
- O'Brien
- Paplauskas
- Phillips
- Potter
- Read
- Sanchez
- Serpa
- ShallcrossSmith
- Shanley
- Slater
- Solomon
- Speakman
- Spears
- Stewart
- Tanzi
- Voas
Actions
- Jun 16, 2026 | executive
- 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
- Jun 11, 2026 | House
- 06/11/2026 House passed Sub A in concurrence
- Jun 10, 2026 | House
- 06/10/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026)
- Jun 09, 2026 | Senate
- 06/09/2026 Senate passed Sub A
- Jun 04, 2026 | Senate
- 06/04/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/09/2026)
- Jun 02, 2026 | Senate
- 06/02/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
- Jun 01, 2026 | Senate
- 06/01/2026 Proposed Substitute
- May 29, 2026 | Senate
- 05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- 03/10/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
- 03/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2026)
- Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
- 03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
Bill Texts
Documents
- 03/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2026)
- 05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)
- 06/04/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/09/2026)
- 06/10/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026)
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2892 Food Is Medicine Case Study - TuftsPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2892 Jocelyn AntonioPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2892 Meals On Wheels RIPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2892 RI Health Center AssociationPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2892 RI Lt. Governor Sabina MatosPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2892 Senior Aging Coalition of RIPDF



