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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- NALOXONE ACCESS (Requires the director of the department of health to develop best practices for co-prescribing opioid antagonists to patients who are prescribed opioid analgesics.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- NALOXONE ACCESS (Requires the director of the department of health to develop best practices for co-prescribing opioid antagonists to patients who are prescribed opioid analgesics.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "SB 2930"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 2930 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Drugs", "Food and Drugs", "Health & Safety"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["DiPalma", "Goldin", "Goodwin", "Miller", "Ruggerio"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-05-24"
+last_action: "2018-07-02"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a691110-9d5a-4684-9090-e41a6999c033"
+source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
+source_hash: "6ddd7ae5e69f64cb91332f66939ed54d048c3d232cde8b57064332db21fe85db"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
+---
+
+# Rhode Island SB 2930 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- NALOXONE ACCESS (Requires the director of the department of health to develop best practices for co-prescribing opioid antagonists to patients who are prescribed opioid analgesics.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **2930** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText18/SenateText18/S2930.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **67–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- DiPalma — primary (person)
+- Goldin — primary (person)
+- Goodwin — primary (person)
+- Miller — primary (person)
+- Ruggerio — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-05-24** 05/24/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2018-05-25** 05/25/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/29/2018)
+- **2018-05-29** 05/29/2018 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-06-05** 06/05/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/07/2018)
+- **2018-06-07** 06/07/2018 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2018-06-08** 06/08/2018 Referred to House H.E.W. `referral-committee`
+- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/23/2018)
+- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2018)
+- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2018-07-02** 07/02/2018 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-07-02** 07/02/2018 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9a691110-9d5a-4684-9090-e41a6999c033`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+