S2197Rhode Island2026 sessionPassed / Enacted
Establishes regulations regarding the use of artificial intelligence in mental health care treatments.
Plain-language summary
Establishes regulations governing the use of artificial intelligence in mental health care treatment.
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History
Jan 23, 2026
SIntroduced, referred to Senate Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technol
Mar 20, 2026
SScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2026)
Mar 24, 2026
SCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
May 12, 2026
SScheduled for consideration (05/14/2026)
May 13, 2026
SProposed Substitute
May 14, 2026
SCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
May 15, 2026
SPlaced on Senate Calendar (05/21/2026)
May 21, 2026
SSenate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
May 22, 2026
HReferred to House Health & Human Services
Jun 2, 2026
HScheduled for consideration (06/04/2026)
Jun 4, 2026
HCommittee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence
Jun 5, 2026
HPlaced on House Calendar (06/08/2026)
Jun 8, 2026
HHouse passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
Jun 18, 2026
STransmitted to Governor
Jun 22, 2026
SSigned by Governor
Progress
Introduced
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into lawJun 22, 2026
Sponsors
LU
Sen. Lori Urso (D)Prime sponsor
DT
Sen. David Tikoian (D)
SZ
Sen. Samuel Zurier (D)
JB
Sen. John Burke (D)
VG
Sen. Victoria Gu (D)
TP
Sen. Thomas Paolino (R)
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