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RI H7949
Bill
Status
2/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Patricia Serpa
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) to issue, deny, and revoke licenses for mobile response and stabilization services (MRSS) and monitor their operations
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Defines mobile response and stabilization services as a behavioral health crisis intervention system serving children and young adults 21 years of age and younger
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Expands DCYF's existing licensing authority, which already covers child-placing agencies, child caring agencies, foster and adoptive homes, and children's behavioral health programs
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Authorizes the department of children, youth and families to license mobile response and stabilization services (MRSS).
State Affairs And Government
Last Action
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
3/12/2026