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RI H7938

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Nathan Biah

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Rhode Island Department of Health to offer and administer the certified nursing assistant (CNA) qualifying examination in both English and Spanish

  • Amends Section 23-17.9-5 of the General Laws regarding Registration of Nursing Assistants

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

  • Introduced February 27, 2026 and referred to House Health & Human Services Committee

Legislative Description

Requires the examination for licensing of certified nursing assistants by the department of health to be administered in both English and Spanish.

Health And Safety

Last Action

Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services

2/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Services2/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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