Rhode IslandAN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE HOSPITAL CONVERSIONS ACT
What it does
Prohibits the closure or significant reduction of services of a birthing center without notice, application, financial disclosure, public hearing, and approval by the department of health.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 904/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyLatest
- Apr 304/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026)
- Jan 2301/23/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human ServicesIntroduced