AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CHILDREN

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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: Senate
Introduced: Feb 6, 2026
Last action: Feb 6, 2026 — 02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Sponsor: Jessica de la Cruz R
Session: 2026
Momentum: 28 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 11%, measured from RI's completed sessions
Momentum -5 28/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 246 days quiet
Cosponsors +1 1 signed on
Sponsor influence +2 65/100

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