H7586

Updates the description of the early intervention program and the agency responsible for the program under Part C of the federal Individuals with disabilities education act.

Introduced·2/6/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H7586 updates the early intervention program description and agency oversight under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

Rhode Island H7586 updates the description of the early intervention program and the agency responsible for the program under Part C of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The bill aims to ensure that infants and toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities receive early intervention services as required under IDEA. It mandates the executive office of health and human services to increase Medicaid rates for early intervention service providers and maintain a data dashboard on the office’s public website.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

May 14

12:00 AM

House Finance Hearing

History

May 14

House

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

May 8

House

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/14/2026)

Feb 6

House

Introduced, referred to House Finance