Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee 10 D cosponsors

HB 5462 — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTHCARE NEEDS-EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED INFANTS

Last action — 04/24/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Provides that the early intervention program for developmentally disabled infants be under the jurisdiction of the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS).

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. 04/24/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  2. 04/18/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/24/2025)

  3. 02/12/2025 Introduced, referred to House Finance

Sponsors

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10 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on

Sponsors (10)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (104)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 5462 do?
Provides that the early intervention program for developmentally disabled infants be under the jurisdiction of the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS).
Who sponsors HB 5462?
HB 5462 is sponsored by Cherie L. Cruz (Democratic), Jose F. Batista (Democratic), Leonela Felix (Democratic), Joshua J. Giraldo (Democratic), Jason Knight (Democratic), Edith H. Ajello (Democratic), Michelle E. McGaw (Democratic), Susan R. Donovan (Democratic), Julie A. Casimiro (Democratic), and Teresa Ann Tanzi (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 5462?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 5462?
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