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RI H7392
Bill
Status
1/28/2026
Primary Sponsor
David Place
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AI Summary
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Caps certificate of need application fees for new or expanded tertiary/specialty care services at $25,000 total, including the $10,000 base fee plus 0.25% of capital expenditure costs
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Standard certificate of need applications remain at $500 base fee plus 0.25% of capital expenditure costs
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Expeditious review applications remain at $750 base fee plus 0.25% of capital expenditure costs
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State-owned and operated healthcare facilities continue to be exempt from all application fee requirements
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Takes effect upon passage, with all fees remaining non-refundable and deposited into the general fund
Legislative Description
Limits the application fees paid under the certificate of need program within the department of health to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000
Health And Safety
Last Action
Introduced, referred to House Finance
1/28/2026