Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5219: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LILA MANFIELD SAPINSLEY COMPASSIONATE CARE ACT

In committee Last action February 11, 2025: 02/11/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 5219 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LILA MANFIELD SAPINSLEY COMPASSIONATE CARE ACT. Primary sponsor: Brandon Potter (Democratic), Jennifer Stewart (Democratic), Evan Shanley (Democratic), Cherie Cruz (Democratic), Teresa Tanzi (Democratic), Terri Cortvriend (Democratic), Robert Craven (Democratic), Michelle McGaw (Democratic), Arthur Handy (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2025): 02/11/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Brandon Potter (Democratic); Jennifer Stewart (Democratic); Evan Shanley (Democratic); Cherie Cruz (Democratic); and 6 more.