HB 7435 Rhode Island House · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BORN-ALIVE INFANT PROTECTION ACT

Summary
Provides duties/obligations of medical personnel to born-alive infants resulting from an abortion punishable as a felony along with a civil action for compensatory/punitive damages/automatic one year license suspension.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 30, 2026 Last action Jan 30, 2026
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Jan 30, 2026
Introduced
01/30/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
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