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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 8180: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CHILDREN'S MOBILE RESPONSE AND STABILIZATION SERVICES

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 8180 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 -- CHILDREN'S MOBILE RESPONSE AND STABILIZATION SERVICES. Primary sponsor: Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic), Michelle McGaw (Democratic), Jennifer Stewart (Democratic), Karen Alzate (Democratic), Brandon Potter (Democratic), Tina Spears (Democratic), Susan Donovan (Democratic), Teresa Tanzi (Democratic), Casimiro. Most recent recorded action (June 22, 2026): 06/22/2026 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.

Establishes a statewide mobile response and stabilization services program to provide rapid crisis response and short-term stabilization for children and youth in their natural environments.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mary Ann Shallcross-SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Michelle McGawPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Jennifer StewartPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse59
Karen AlzatePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse60
Brandon PotterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Tina SpearsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Susan DonovanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse69
Teresa TanziPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34
CasimiroPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor
  2. 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
  4. 06/11/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)
  5. 06/11/2026 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
  6. 06/10/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026)
  7. 06/10/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
  8. 06/08/2026 Proposed Substitute
  9. 06/08/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2026)
  10. 05/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  11. 05/08/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/14/2026)
  12. 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance

Sources

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