Rhode Island
Rhode Island is in.
Enacted June 26, 2025. One of 19 member states.
- Status
- Member state. Compact legislation enacted.
- Bill
- H 5067 ↗ · 2025 session
- Enacted
- June 26, 2025
- Academy affiliate
- Rhode Island Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics ↗
- Confidence
- Verified against a primary source.
Detail
The first New England state to join. H 5067 passed on June 26, 2025 and took effect without the Governor's signature. It is codified at RIGL chapter 5-64.2, whose history line records P.L. 2025, ch. 202, § 1. A Senate companion, S 0345, cleared the same day.
What to ask for in Rhode Island
Thank them, then ask them to fund putting it into effect and to encourage neighboring states to join.
Your state is already in. Now you're asking them to fund putting it into effect and to encourage neighboring states to join.
Write to a Rhode Island legislator →Rhode Island’s neighbors
A compact privilege depends on where you live, not where your patients are. These neighbors decide whether there’s a member state right across the line from Rhode Island.
Sources
Before you rely on this
This page is compiled from public reporting and can be out of date the day a legislature acts. Confirm current status with the Rhode Island legislature and your state licensing board, and with the official compact site. If you find an error here, please tell us. That's how this stays useful.