SB 2116STATE · Rhode IslandSigned

AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- NURSES

Permits a nurse who has the appropriate knowledge, credentials and clinical competency, to provide home services foot care, which includes routine foot and nail care, as well as implementing a plan of care that includes hygiene and fingernails.

Voted: 4/29/2026

How representatives voted

101 yea·0 nay

Action history

  • 4/29/202604/29/2026 Signed by Governor
  • 4/28/202604/28/2026 House passed Sub A in concurrence
  • 4/28/202604/28/2026 Transmitted to Governor
  • 4/24/202604/24/2026 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (04/28/2026)
  • 4/14/202604/14/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
  • 4/10/202604/10/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/14/2026)
  • 4/8/202604/08/2026 Referred to House Health & Human Services
  • 4/7/202604/07/2026 Senate passed Sub A
  • 4/2/202604/02/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/07/2026)
  • 3/31/202603/31/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A