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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- INTERSTATE MEDICAL LICENSURE COMPACT (Creates the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact allowing physicians to become licensed in multiple states and practice under the jurisdiction of the state in which the patient is located.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- INTERSTATE MEDICAL LICENSURE COMPACT (Creates the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact allowing physicians to become licensed in multiple states and practice under the jurisdiction of the state in which the patient is located.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 8047"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8047 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cortvriend", "Donovan", "Edwards", "Fogarty", "Handy", "Hull", "J Lombardi", "Ranglin-Vassell", "Speakman", "Williams"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-03-25"
last_action: "2022-06-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a32ab0a9-30f3-435d-b22b-7829650d67c7"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "f73a72e052bc74a8d5efb5927bc0c43681bc55e925e10d7bed976f1e6a29e8e4"
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 HB 8047 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- INTERSTATE MEDICAL LICENSURE COMPACT (Creates the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact allowing physicians to become licensed in multiple states and practice under the jurisdiction of the state in which the patient is located.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8047 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/HouseText22/H8047A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **628** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Cortvriend — primary (person)
- Donovan — primary (person)
- Edwards — primary (person)
- Fogarty — primary (person)
- Handy — primary (person)
- Hull — primary (person)
- J Lombardi — primary (person)
- Ranglin-Vassell — primary (person)
- Speakman — primary (person)
- Williams — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-03-25** 03/25/2022 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-08** 04/08/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/12/2022)
- **2022-04-12** 04/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2022-06-11** 06/11/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/14/2022)
- **2022-06-11** 06/11/2022 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2022-06-14** 06/14/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-19** 06/19/2022 Placed on House Calendar (06/21/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2022-06-22** 06/22/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-06-23** 06/23/2022 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2022-06-24** 06/24/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-06-29** 06/29/2022 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/a32ab0a9-30f3-435d-b22b-7829650d67c7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).