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HR 7031·RI·house

JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY SAFE STAFFING RATIOS IN HOSPITALS

Signed into LawFiled Jan 9, 2026
Sponsor: Deb Fellela (D)
Latest Action

06/24/2026 Effective without Governor's signature

Jun 24, 2026

Summary

This bill establishes a special legislative commission to study and evaluate safe staffing ratios in hospitals across Rhode Island. It affects healthcare workers and patients by examining how nurse-to-patient ratios impact the quality of care and workplace conditions. The commission's findings will help inform future policies to ensure hospitals are adequately staffed to protect patient safety.

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