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RI S2992
Bill
Status
3/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Matthew LaMountain
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AI Summary
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Requires entities collecting reproductive health or gender-affirming care data to obtain affirmative opt-in consent from consumers before collection or sharing, with regulated entities complying by January 1, 2027 and small businesses by April 1, 2027
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Prohibits the sale of consumer health data without a separate valid written authorization that must include specific disclosures and expires after one year
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Grants consumers the right to access their health data, withdraw consent, and request deletion within 45 days, including deletion from backup systems within 6 months
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Bans geofencing within 2,000 feet of reproductive healthcare or gender-affirming care facilities to track consumers or collect health data
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Allows individuals to bring civil lawsuits for injunctive relief, compensatory and punitive damages, plus attorney fees; violations also constitute deceptive trade practices enforceable by the attorney general
Legislative Description
Creates the reproductive health and gender-affirming healthcare data privacy act.
Health And Safety
Last Action
Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
3/4/2026