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HR 8557·RI·house

HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY PRIMARY CARE MEDICINE IN RHODE ISLAND

IntroducedFiled May 15, 2026
Sponsor: Hopkins
Latest Action

05/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

May 28, 2026

Summary

The resolution establishes a special legislative commission of fourteen members—including legislators, health officials, primary‑care doctors and nurse practitioners—to conduct a comprehensive review of primary‑care practice in the state. It will examine practice models, financing, and successful approaches from other states, and must deliver a final report to the House by April 28, 2028. Members serve without compensation and the commission will dissolve on May 30, 2028.

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