HB 7696 Rhode Island House · 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- NURSES

Summary

Prohibits any agreement whereby an advanced practice registered nurse is restricted in the right to practice in a certain geographic area, assist or provide treatment or establish a professional relationship with any other employer.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2024

Committee Review

May 2024

House Passage

Jun 2024

Senate Passage

Jun 2024

Signed into Law

Jun 2024

Introduced Feb 23, 2024 Signed Jun 17, 2024

Floor votes · House Jun 5, 2024

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Jun 17, 2024

Signed into law

06/17/2024 Signed by Governor

executive

Jun 11, 2024

Upper · Passed

06/11/2024 Senate passed in concurrence

upper

Jun 5, 2024

Lower · Passed

06/05/2024 House read and passed

lower

May 30, 2024

Legislature · Passed

05/30/2024 Committee recommends passage

legislature

Mar 12, 2024

Committee

03/12/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

legislature

Feb 23, 2024

Introduced

02/23/2024 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services

lower

10 primary · 0 co-sponsors