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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- TRAVEL INSURANCE ACT (Creating the travel insurance act to establish comprehensive/uniform regulatory framework for travel insurance. Clarifying/bolstering enforcement authority over participants in the travel insurance industry.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- TRAVEL INSURANCE ACT (Creating the travel insurance act to establish comprehensive/uniform regulatory framework for travel insurance. Clarifying/bolstering enforcement authority over participants in the travel insurance industry.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "HB 5207"
+citation: "Rhode Island HB 5207 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Abney", "Azzinaro", "Casey", "Johnston", "Kennedy"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2019-01-25"
+last_action: "2019-06-28"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/40b47ed4-2cf4-486b-81e4-a9eaa464e90a"
+source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
+source_hash: "83ec6bf77c0dd613df11e30bba94ed66532f0bafdfe2b10ae1298f3e76af6b24"
+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 HB 5207 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- TRAVEL INSURANCE ACT (Creating the travel insurance act to establish comprehensive/uniform regulatory framework for travel insurance. Clarifying/bolstering enforcement authority over participants in the travel insurance industry.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **5207 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText19/HouseText19/H5207A.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **63–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Abney — primary (person)
+- Azzinaro — primary (person)
+- Casey — primary (person)
+- Johnston — primary (person)
+- Kennedy — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-25** 01/25/2019 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-01** 02/01/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/05/2019)
+- **2019-02-05** 02/05/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
+- **2019-05-16** 05/16/2019 Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2019)
+- **2019-05-16** 05/16/2019 Proposed Substitute
+- **2019-05-21** 05/21/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-05-24** 05/24/2019 Placed on House Calendar (05/28/2019)
+- **2019-05-28** 05/28/2019 House passed Sub A `passage`
+- **2019-06-06** 06/06/2019 Referred to Senate Commerce `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-07** 06/07/2019 Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2019)
+- **2019-06-11** 06/11/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-06-20** 06/20/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/25/2019)
+- **2019-06-25** 06/25/2019 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
+- **2019-06-26** 06/26/2019 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-06-28** 06/28/2019 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/40b47ed4-2cf4-486b-81e4-a9eaa464e90a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+