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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2026 | |
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S E N A T E R E S O L U T I O N | |
EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE SPECIAL | |
COMMISSION TO MAKE A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF RHODE ISLAND'S | |
HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE RELATED TO EDUCATING AND RETAINING PRIMARY | |
CARE PHYSICIANS AND ESTABLISHING A STATE MEDICAL SCHOOL AT THE | |
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND | |
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Introduced By: Senators Lauria, DiMario, Sosnowski, and Lawson | |
Date Introduced: January 07, 2026 | |
Referred To: Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar | |
1 | RESOLVED, That the special legislative commission created by resolution No. 385 |
2 | passed by the Senate at its January session, A.D. 2024, and approved June 13, 2024, entitled |
3 | "Senate Resolution Creating a Special Legislative Commission To Make a Comprehensive Study |
4 | of Rhode Island's Healthcare Workforce Related to Educating and Retaining Primary Care |
5 | Physicians and Establishing a State Medical School at the University of Rhode Island" is hereby |
6 | authorized to continue its study and make a report to the Senate on or before March 1, 2026, and |
7 | said commission shall expire on June 30, 2026; and be it further |
8 | RESOLVED, That the time for reporting authorized by resolution No. 385 passed by the |
9 | Senate at its January session, A.D. 2024, and approved June 13, 2024, be and the same is hereby |
10 | rescinded. |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
OF | |
S E N A T E R E S O L U T I O N | |
EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE SPECIAL | |
COMMISSION TO MAKE A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF RHODE ISLAND'S | |
HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE RELATED TO EDUCATING AND RETAINING PRIMARY | |
CARE PHYSICIANS AND ESTABLISHING A STATE MEDICAL SCHOOL AT THE | |
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND | |
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1 | This resolution would extend the reporting and expiration dates of the special legislative |
2 | commission to study Rhode Island's Healthcare Workforce Related to Educating and Retaining |
3 | Primary Care Physicians and Establishing a State Medical School at the University of Rhode |
4 | Island from January 2, 2026, to March 1, 2026, and said commission would expire on June 30, |
5 | 2026. |
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