Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 8139: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

In committee Last action March 4, 2026: 03/04/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 8139 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. Primary sponsor: Edith Ajello (Democratic), Teresa Tanzi (Democratic), Brandon Potter (Democratic), Cherie Cruz (Democratic), Joshua Giraldo (Democratic), Enrique Sanchez (Democratic), David Morales (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2026): 03/04/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Edith Ajello (Democratic); Teresa Tanzi (Democratic); Brandon Potter (Democratic); Cherie Cruz (Democratic); and 3 more.