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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2882: AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- QUALITY SELF-DIRECTED SUPPORTS ACT OF 2026

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

SB 2882 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on March 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- QUALITY SELF-DIRECTED SUPPORTS ACT OF 2026. Primary sponsor: David Tikoian (Democratic), Jake Bissaillon (Democratic), Frank Ciccone (Democratic), Tiara Mack (Democratic), Lori Urso (Democratic), Melissa Murray (Democratic), Brian Thompson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 18, 2026): 06/18/2026 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.

Ensures that more developmentally disabled adults can self-direct the care they need and want, by incorporating collective bargaining rights into the self-directed supports program.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David TikoianPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Jake BissaillonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Frank CicconePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Tiara MackPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Lori UrsoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Melissa MurrayPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Brian ThompsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate20

“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. 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
  2. 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/10/2026 House passed Sub A in concurrence
  4. 06/08/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026)
  5. 06/04/2026 Senate passed Sub A
  6. 06/02/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/04/2026)
  7. 06/02/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
  8. 06/01/2026 Proposed Substitute
  9. 05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)
  10. 05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  11. 05/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/05/2026)
  12. 04/02/2026 Meeting postponed (04/02/2026)

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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