Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5108: AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE AND DISCIPLINE
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 5108 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE AND DISCIPLINE. Primary sponsor: Alex Marszalkowski (Democratic), Michelle McGaw (Democratic), Nathan Biah (Democratic), Terri Cortvriend (Democratic), Mia Ackerman (Democratic), John Lombardi (Democratic), Joseph McNamara (Democratic), Cherie Cruz (Democratic), Casimiro, Joseph Solomon (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 23, 2025): 06/23/2025 Signed by Governor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Allows foreign trained physicians limited license to practice in Rhode Island under specific conditions.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Marszalkowski | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 52 |
| Michelle McGaw | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 71 |
| Nathan Biah | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Terri Cortvriend | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 72 |
| Mia Ackerman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| John Lombardi | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Joseph McNamara | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Cherie Cruz | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 58 |
| Casimiro | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Joseph Solomon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 06/23/2025 Signed by Governor
- 06/18/2025 Transmitted to Governor
- 06/18/2025 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
- 06/17/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025)
- 06/17/2025 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
- 06/12/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/17/2025)
- 06/10/2025 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
- 06/06/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2025)
- 06/05/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
- 05/30/2025 Proposed Substitute
- 05/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/05/2025)
- 02/25/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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