When was Rhode Island House Bill HB 8490 introduced?

HB 8490 was introduced on Apr 29, 2026.

What's the current status of Rhode Island House Bill HB 8490?

The latest action on HB 8490 by the House was: 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study on May 12, 2026.

Who introduced Rhode Island House Bill HB 8490?

HB 8490 was introduced by Lauren H. Carson.

Bill tracking in Rhode Island - HB 8490 (2026 legislative session)

Introduced
Apr 29, 2026
Passed House
Passed Senate
Became Law

HB 8490

Rhode Island House Bill

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE NOREEN DREXEL BIRTHING CENTER FUND (Establishes a fund within the department of health to support the operation and expansion of women’s, maternal, and infant health and birthing services at Newport Hospital.)

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House • May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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8490

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May 12, 2026 | House
- 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
May 08, 2026 | House
- 05/08/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/12/2026)
Apr 29, 2026 | House
- 04/29/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance