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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- NURSING HOME STAFFING AND QUALITY CARE ACT (Mandates minimum staffing levels and standards for quality care for nursing homes and their residents.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- NURSING HOME STAFFING AND QUALITY CARE ACT (Mandates minimum staffing levels and standards for quality care for nursing homes and their residents.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "SB 2"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 2 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Appropriation", "Developmentally Disabled", "Health & Safety", "Labor", "Nursing Homes"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Burke", "Cano", "Coyne", "Euer", "Felag", "Gallo", "Goodwin", "Lawson", "McCaffrey", "Ruggerio"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2021-01-11"
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last_action: "2021-05-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a5d15509-92b4-4a50-8733-fc38f4381f38"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "48c2fb874fe238e4498f645de6e3305398253c5a0d4c985e3ef5b7d83686f7c2"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island SB 2 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- NURSING HOME STAFFING AND QUALITY CARE ACT (Mandates minimum staffing levels and standards for quality care for nursing homes and their residents.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **2 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/SenateText21/S0002A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **34–3** (pass) · upper
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- PASSAGE — **63–9** (pass) · upper
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- QUALITY CARE ACT — **33–3** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Burke — primary (person)
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- Cano — primary (person)
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- Coyne — primary (person)
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- Euer — primary (person)
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- Felag — primary (person)
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- Gallo — primary (person)
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- Goodwin — primary (person)
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- Lawson — primary (person)
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- McCaffrey — primary (person)
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- Ruggerio — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-11** 01/11/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-11** 01/11/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/21/2021)
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- **2021-01-21** 01/21/2021 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-01-26** 01/26/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (02/02/2021)
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- **2021-02-02** 02/02/2021 Senate read and passed `passage`
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- **2021-02-04** 02/04/2021 Referred to House Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-07** 05/07/2021 Scheduled for consideration (05/11/2021)
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- **2021-05-07** 05/07/2021 Proposed Substitute
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- **2021-05-11** 05/11/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-14** 05/14/2021 Placed on House Calendar (05/18/2021)
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- **2021-05-18** 05/18/2021 House passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2021-05-19** 05/19/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/25/2021)
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- **2021-05-25** 05/25/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2021-05-25** 05/25/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-05-27** 05/27/2021 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a5d15509-92b4-4a50-8733-fc38f4381f38`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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