Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7693: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN

In committee Last action May 5, 2026: 05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 7693 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN. Primary sponsor: David Bennett (Democratic), Michelle McGaw (Democratic), Evan Shanley (Democratic), Megan Cotter (Democratic), Lauren Carson (Democratic), Susan Donovan (Democratic), Jennifer Boylan (Democratic), Tina Spears (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Teresa Tanzi (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): 05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: David Bennett (Democratic); Michelle McGaw (Democratic); Evan Shanley (Democratic); Megan Cotter (Democratic); and 6 more.