---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ELECTRONIC MONITORING IN NURSING AND ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES"
description: "Allows electronic monitoring of residents or private living unit in nursing or assisted living facility with certain restrictions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 2263"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2263 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Acosta", "Cano", "DiMario", "Euer", "Gu", "Lauria", "Lawson", "Murray", "Quezada", "Zurier"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 17
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-02-08"
last_action: "2024-06-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e90e9beb-2e9a-4a1c-912b-d03b31839c84"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "c29375beaca0a8097cdd9f9fb8ca8e5b887dc9f82bee2b1b71b4d57c7f8a12d7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
---

# Rhode Island SB 2263 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ELECTRONIC MONITORING IN NURSING AND ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES

Allows electronic monitoring of residents or private living unit in nursing or assisted living facility with certain restrictions.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **2263 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/SenateText24/S2263A.pdf)

## Votes

- Passage — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- PASSAGE — **68–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Acosta — primary (person)
- Cano — primary (person)
- DiMario — primary (person)
- Euer — primary (person)
- Gu — primary (person)
- Lauria — primary (person)
- Lawson — primary (person)
- Murray — primary (person)
- Quezada — primary (person)
- Zurier — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-02-08** 02/08/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-01** 03/01/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2024)
- **2024-03-05** 03/05/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2024-04-26** 04/26/2024 Scheduled for consideration (04/30/2024)
- **2024-04-30** 04/30/2024 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-01** 05/01/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/07/2024) `reading-3`
- **2024-05-07** 05/07/2024 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2024-05-08** 05/08/2024 Referred to House Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-31** 05/31/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/04/2024)
- **2024-05-31** 05/31/2024 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2024-06-04** 06/04/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-06-04** 06/04/2024 Placed on House Calendar (06/06/2024) `reading-3`
- **2024-06-06** 06/06/2024 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2024-06-07** 06/07/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2024) `reading-3`
- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2024-06-12** 06/12/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-17** 06/17/2024 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e90e9beb-2e9a-4a1c-912b-d03b31839c84`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).