AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CHILDREN

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Overview Bill text 1 History 1 Sponsors 10

Criminalizes the knowing and intentional failure of a physician, nurse, or other licensed medical person to provide reasonable medical care and treatment to an infant born alive as a felony.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Jan 21, 2026
Last action: Jan 21, 2026 — 01/21/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Sponsor: George Nardone R
Session: 2026
Momentum: 44 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

4.3% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 11%, measured from RI's completed sessions
Momentum -1 44/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 262 days quiet
Cosponsors +10 9 signed on
Bipartisan support +9 5 D · 5 R
Sponsor influence -2 28/100

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