S.3057

SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO MAKE A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF RHODE ISLAND'S HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE RELATED TO EDUCATING AND RETAINING PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS (Creates a 17-member Commission to study Rhode Island’s healthcare workforce related to educating and retaining primary care providers and who would report back annually to the President of the Senate.)

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Rhode Island creates a 17-member commission to study healthcare workforce issues related to educating and retaining primary care providers.

The resolution establishes a special legislative commission to comprehensively study Rhode Island's healthcare workforce, focusing on educating and retaining primary care providers. The 17-member commission includes representatives from the Rhode Island Senate, House of Representatives, medical schools, community health centers, nonprofits, and primary care experts. The commission will develop recommendations for financing primary care graduate medical education, improving access to primary care, and retaining primary care providers in the state.

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Roll Call Votes

37 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Not Voting

D

Calendar

May 14

12:00 AM

Senate Health and Human Services Consideration

Mar 24

12:00 AM

Senate Health and Human Services Hearing

History

May 21

Senate

Senate read and passed

May 15

Senate

Placed on Senate Calendar (05/21/2026)

May 14

Senate

Committee recommends passage