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RI S2284

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jessica de la Cruz

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Healthcare facilities performing abortions must meet the same licensing requirements as other similar healthcare facilities

  • Mandatory yearly inspections required for all licensed healthcare facilities that perform abortions to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations

  • Rhode Island Department of Health authorized to conduct unannounced inspections of abortion-providing facilities

  • Any inspection finding a licensing requirement deficiency results in mandatory license revocation

  • Act takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Requires healthcare facilities that perform abortions meet the license requirements of similar healthcare facilities and allows the department of health to conduct unannounced inspections.

Health And Safety

Last Action

Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

1/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/23/2026

Full Bill Text

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