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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- OFFICE OF STATE MEDICAL EXAMINERS (Provides DOH multidisciplinary team review of drug overdose deaths may gather info of deaths from family willing to do so to help identify prevention/intervention strategies.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- OFFICE OF STATE MEDICAL EXAMINERS (Provides DOH multidisciplinary team review of drug overdose deaths may gather info of deaths from family willing to do so to help identify prevention/intervention strategies.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 5682"
+citation: "Rhode Island HB 5682 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Death", "Dept. of Health", "Drugs", "Health & Safety", "Substance Use"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Giraldo", "Potter"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2023-02-17"
+last_action: "2023-06-12"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e7f435e6-0970-42ad-88be-a0f8f4c0e336"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "690d02e4191af00be16a05fa4faba07597fac0518dcdfab5336d69830bbdbff2"
+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 5682 (2023) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- OFFICE OF STATE MEDICAL EXAMINERS (Provides DOH multidisciplinary team review of drug overdose deaths may gather info of deaths from family willing to do so to help identify prevention/intervention strategies.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **5682 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText23/HouseText23/H5682A.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **67–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Giraldo — primary (person)
+- Potter — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-02-17** 02/17/2023 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-24** 02/24/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/28/2023)
+- **2023-02-28** 02/28/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2023-03-10** 03/10/2023 Scheduled for consideration (03/15/2023)
+- **2023-03-10** 03/10/2023 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
+- **2023-03-15** 03/15/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-17** 03/17/2023 Placed on House Calendar (03/23/2023) `reading-3`
+- **2023-03-23** 03/23/2023 House passed Sub A `passage`
+- **2023-05-15** 05/15/2023 Referred to Senate Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-26** 05/26/2023 Scheduled for consideration (06/01/2023)
+- **2023-06-01** 06/01/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-06-02** 06/02/2023 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/06/2023) `reading-3`
+- **2023-06-06** 06/06/2023 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
+- **2023-06-06** 06/06/2023 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-06-12** 06/12/2023 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/e7f435e6-0970-42ad-88be-a0f8f4c0e336`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+