H7424

Expands the existing law regarding collaborative practice agreements between pharmacists and physicians to allow other healthcare providers to enter into such agreements and removes the definition of “collaborative practice committee.”

Complete·6/22/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H7424 expands collaborative practice agreements to include other healthcare providers and removes the definition of "collaborative.

Rhode Island H7424 modifies existing law to allow healthcare providers beyond pharmacists and physicians to enter into collaborative practice agreements. These agreements define the scope of collaborative pharmacy practice for drug therapy management. The bill also removes the definition of "collaborative practice committee." Collaborative practice agreements must be reviewed and signed annually by the parties involved. The act takes effect on July 1, 2026.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

65 Yea

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0 Nay

10 Not Voting

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Calendar

Mar 30

12:00 AM

House Health & Human Services Consideration

Mar 3

12:00 AM

House Health & Human Services Hearing

History

Jun 22

House

Signed by Governor

Jun 18

House

Transmitted to Governor

Jun 11

Senate

Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/11/2026)