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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5351: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MEDICAL SPAS SAFETY ACT

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 5351 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MEDICAL SPAS SAFETY ACT. Primary sponsor: Stephen Casey (Democratic), David Bennett (Democratic), Jackie Baginski (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 30, 2025): 06/30/2025 Signed by Governor.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Mandates cosmetic medical procedures be performed by a physician, PA, APRN, or delegated to a qualified non-physician, non-PA or non-APRN under the supervision of a physician, physician assistant, or advanced practice registered nurse.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stephen CaseyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse50
David BennettPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Jackie BaginskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 06/30/2025 Signed by Governor
  2. 06/25/2025 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/20/2025 Senate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
  4. 06/18/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025)
  5. 06/16/2025 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
  6. 06/13/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/16/2025)
  7. 06/12/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
  8. 06/06/2025 Proposed Substitute
  9. 06/06/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/12/2025)
  10. 02/25/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  11. 02/21/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/25/2025)
  12. 02/07/2025 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source