· RI legislature · 2026

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE HOSPITAL CONVERSIONS ACT

Authorizes the Superior Court to place a hospital into receivership upon action by the attorney general or department of health when a hospital is mismanaged, financially distressed, acting illegally, or endangering patient health and safety.

Sponsor

Brandon Potter (D-RI)

Introduced

2026-03-27

Policy area

Health

Latest action

03/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services