# Rhode Island H8180: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CHILDREN'S MOBILE RESPONSE AND STABILIZATION SERVICES .

Rhode Island H8180, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CHILDREN'S MOBILE RESPONSE AND STABILIZATION SERVICES ., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-06-22 (Signed by Governor — Chapter 362); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H8180-2026
- 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 H8180
- State: Rhode Island
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CHILDREN'S MOBILE RESPONSE AND STABILIZATION SERVICES .
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-27
- Last action: 2026-06-22, Signed by Governor — Chapter 362
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (142 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- No-cost mobile crisis care for kids: benefit, high. Families pay no fees, copays, or cost sharing for MRSS. For children on Medicaid and under 21, MRSS is a covered benefit, including under EPSDT. Managed care plans must include MRSS and cannot use prior authorization, visit caps, geographic limits, or other delays. Providers get one unified payment…
- Fast, 24/7 crisis teams for kids: benefit, medium. The state runs 24/7 mobile crisis help for children and youth under 21. Any family can start MRSS without prior authorization or a referral. A team comes in person within 60 minutes when clinically appropriate. Care happens at home, school, or in the community and includes assessment, de-escalation…
- Stronger mobile crisis network and safeguards: benefit, medium. The department certifies and contracts with community providers, prioritizing child crisis experience and statewide coverage. It sets a statewide mutual aid plan so providers back each other up without shifting base funding. The department collects data and files a report each year by January 1. MR…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-06-11 | House | CHILDREN'S MOBILE RESPONSE PASSAGE PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT | pass | 70 | 0 |   |
| 2026-06-11 | House | CHILDREN'S MOBILE RESPONSE PASSAGE AS AMENDED | pass | 72 | 0 |   |

## Actions (12)

- 2026-06-22: Signed by Governor — Chapter 362 (Governor)
- 2026-06-18: Transmitted to Governor (Governor)
- 2026-06-11: Senate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence (Senate)
- 2026-06-11: Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026) (Senate)
- 2026-06-11: House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) (House)
- 2026-06-10: Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026) (House)
- 2026-06-10: Committee recommends passage of Sub A
- 2026-06-08: Proposed Substitute
- 2026-06-08: Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2026)
- 2026-05-14: Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 2026-05-08: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/14/2026)
- 2026-02-27: Introduced, referred to House Finance (House)

## Bill text

- H8180 - As Introduced, 2026-02-27: [HTML](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H8180.htm), [PDF](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H8180.pdf)
- H8180 - Substitute, 2026-02-27: [HTML](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H8180A.htm), [PDF](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H8180A.pdf)
- H8180 - Substitute As Amended, 2026-02-27: [HTML](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H8180Aaa.htm), [PDF](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H8180Aaa.pdf)

## Related bills

- H8104: AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- MORTGAGES OF REAL PROPERTY . (became law)
- H8046: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES . (became law)
- H8025: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION . (became law)
- H7866: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES ACT . (became law)
- H7642: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- DISTRICT COURT PRACTICE . (became law)
- S3363: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION . (became law)

## Sources
- [H8180 - As Introduced (HTML)](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H8180.htm)
- [H8180 - As Introduced (PDF)](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H8180.pdf)
- [H8180 - Substitute (HTML)](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H8180A.htm)
- [H8180 - Substitute (PDF)](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H8180A.pdf)
- [H8180 - Substitute As Amended (HTML)](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H8180Aaa.htm)
- [H8180 - Substitute As Amended (PDF)](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H8180Aaa.pdf)

## Related
- [H8104: AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- MORTGAGES OF REAL PROPERTY .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H8104-2026)
- [H8046: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H8046-2026)
- [H8025: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H8025-2026)
- [H7866: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES ACT .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H7866-2026)
- [H7642: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- DISTRIC…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H7642-2026)
- [S3363: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-S3363-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H8180-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
