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An Act Relating to Businesses and Professions -- Nurses

It became law on Apr 29, 2026.

RI SB 2116 · Senate Bill · 2026

Stage
Became law
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
9
Latest action
Apr 29, 2026

What it does

Permits a nurse who has the appropriate knowledge, credentials and clinical competency, to provide home services foot care, which includes routine foot and nail care, as well as implementing a plan of care that includes hygiene and fingernails.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Apr 29, 2026

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Rhode Island.

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