Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7938: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- REGISTRATION OF NURSING ASSISTANTS -- QUALIFYING LANGUAGE

Passed one chamber Last action June 9, 2026: 06/09/2026 Referred to Senate Health and Human Services

Plain-language summary

HB 7938 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- REGISTRATION OF NURSING ASSISTANTS -- QUALIFYING LANGUAGE. Primary sponsor: Anthony DeSimone (Democratic), Karen Alzate (Democratic), Jackie Baginski (Democratic), Jose Batista (Democratic), Cherie Cruz (Democratic), Grace Diaz (Democratic), David Morales (Democratic), Enrique Sanchez (Democratic), Raymond Hull (Democratic), Nathan Biah (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 9, 2026): 06/09/2026 Referred to Senate Health and Human Services.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Anthony DeSimone (Democratic); Karen Alzate (Democratic); Jackie Baginski (Democratic); Jose Batista (Democratic); and 6 more.