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Bill May 22, 2026

AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- VETERINARY PRACTICE

Authorizes veterinarians to establish a client-patient relationship through electronic means, subject to limitations and requirements such as Vet making a good faith effort to determine if care should be provided through telemedicine instead of in person.

https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/SB3180/
Brian Thompson State Senator Bob Britto State Senator Cosponsor Melissa Murray State Senator Cosponsor Lou DiPalma State Senator Cosponsor David Tikoian State Senator Cosponsor Frank Ciccone State Senator Cosponsor Sue Sosnowski State Senator Cosponsor Todd Patalano State Senator Cosponsor Joseph Solomon State Representative Pat Serpa State Representative Cosponsor Earl Read State Representative Cosponsor
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