Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7639: AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- GENETIC INFORMATION PRIVACY ACT

Enacted Last action June 19, 2026: 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor

Plain-language summary

HB 7639 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- GENETIC INFORMATION PRIVACY ACT. Primary sponsor: Megan Cotter (Democratic), Susan Donovan (Democratic), Jennifer Boylan (Democratic), Arthur Handy (Democratic), Rebecca Kislak (Democratic), Cherie Cruz (Democratic), David Place (Republican), Doc Corvese (Democratic), Terri Cortvriend (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 19, 2026): 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Megan Cotter (Democratic); Susan Donovan (Democratic); Jennifer Boylan (Democratic); Arthur Handy (Democratic); and 6 more.