# Rhode Island H7030: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTHCARE WORKER PLATFORM ACT .

Rhode Island H7030, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTHCARE WORKER PLATFORM ACT ., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Evan P. Shanley (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-06-22 (Signed by Governor — Chapter 197) (as of 2026-11-01).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H7030-2026
- As of: 2026-11-01
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Rhode Island H7030
- State: Rhode Island
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTHCARE WORKER PLATFORM ACT .
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-09
- Last action: 2026-06-22, Signed by Governor — Chapter 197
- Sponsor: Evan P. Shanley (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (173 yes, 3 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Evan P. Shanley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: David A. Bennett (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Justine A. Caldwell (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Julie A. Casimiro (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Arthur J. Corvese (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Robert E. Craven, Sr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marie A. Hopkins (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David Morales (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Christopher G. Paplauskas (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-06-11 | House | HEALTHCARE WORKER PLATFORM ACT PASSAGE IN CONCURRENCE | pass | 69 | 0 |   |
| 2026-06-11 | Senate | HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTHCARE WORKER PLATFORM ACT Passage | pass | 35 | 3 |   |
| 2026-04-28 | House | HEALTHCARE WORKER PLATFORM ACT PASSAGE | pass | 69 | 0 |   |

## Actions (20)

- 2026-06-22: Signed by Governor — Chapter 197 (Governor)
- 2026-06-18: Transmitted to Governor (Governor)
- 2026-06-11: House passed Sub B in concurrence (House)
- 2026-06-11: Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026) (House)
- 2026-06-11: Senate passed Sub B (Senate)
- 2026-06-09: Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026) (Senate)
- 2026-06-09: Committee recommends passage of Sub B
- 2026-06-08: Proposed Substitute
- 2026-06-05: Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)
- 2026-05-27: Meeting postponed (05/28/2026)
- 2026-05-26: Scheduled for consideration
- 2026-05-01: Referred to Senate Health and Human Services (Senate)
- 2026-04-28: House passed Sub A (House)
- 2026-04-24: Placed on House Calendar (04/28/2026) (House)
- 2026-04-14: Committee recommends passage of Sub A
- 2026-04-10: Proposed Substitute
- 2026-04-10: Scheduled for consideration (04/14/2026)
- 2026-01-29: Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 2026-01-23: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/29/2026)
- 2026-01-09: Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services (House)

## Bill text

- H7030 - As Introduced, 2026-01-09: [HTML](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H7030.htm), [PDF](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H7030.pdf)
- H7030 - Substitute, 2026-01-09: [HTML](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H7030A.htm), [PDF](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H7030A.pdf)

## Related bills

- S3363: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION . (became law)
- S3315: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES . (became law)
- S3337: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION . (became law)
- S3333: AN ACT RELATING TO THE NORTH TIVERTON FIRE DISTRICT . (became law)
- S3353: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS . (became law)
- S3293: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION . (became law)

## Sources
- [H7030 - As Introduced (HTML)](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H7030.htm)
- [H7030 - As Introduced (PDF)](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H7030.pdf)
- [H7030 - Substitute (HTML)](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H7030A.htm)
- [H7030 - Substitute (PDF)](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H7030A.pdf)

## Related
- [S3363: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-S3363-2026)
- [S3315: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-S3315-2026)
- [S3337: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-S3337-2026)
- [S3333: AN ACT RELATING TO THE NORTH TIVERTON FIRE DISTRICT .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-S3333-2026)
- [S3353: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-S3353-2026)
- [S3293: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-S3293-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H7030-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).