Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7274: AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS

In committee Last action April 13, 2026: 04/13/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request (04/14/2026)

Plain-language summary

HB 7274 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS. Primary sponsor: Mike Chippendale (Republican), Teresa Tanzi (Democratic), Mia Ackerman (Democratic), Dick Fascia (Republican), George Nardone (Republican), Ramon Perez (Democratic), Evan Shanley (Democratic), Casimiro, Jon Brien (Independent), Marie Hopkins (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): 04/13/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request (04/14/2026).

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Mike Chippendale (Republican); Teresa Tanzi (Democratic); Mia Ackerman (Democratic); Dick Fascia (Republican); and 6 more.