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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES AND RESERVES"
+description: "Replaces the term \"the drug naloxone\" with the term \"opioid antagonist\" in chapters regulating life insurance policies and group life insurance policies."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "HB 7719"
+citation: "Rhode Island HB 7719 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Baginski", "Bennett", "Edwards"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2024-02-28"
+last_action: "2024-06-17"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a040475e-fb79-4eb0-b287-3d5d89fb7f38"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "446e3f39e0cdfdc2ed5003bc4bc86b86de7d7ddc73c00ceeb37013b50d41bab4"
+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 7719 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES AND RESERVES
+
+Replaces the term "the drug naloxone" with the term "opioid antagonist" in chapters regulating life insurance policies and group life insurance policies.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **7719** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/HouseText24/H7719.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **67–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Baginski — primary (person)
+- Bennett — primary (person)
+- Edwards — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-02-28** 02/28/2024 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-08** 03/08/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/14/2024)
+- **2024-03-14** 03/14/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2024-05-17** 05/17/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/22/2024)
+- **2024-05-22** 05/22/2024 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-05-24** 05/24/2024 Placed on House Calendar (05/29/2024) `reading-3`
+- **2024-05-29** 05/29/2024 House read and passed `passage`
+- **2024-05-30** 05/30/2024 Referred to Senate Commerce `referral-committee`
+- **2024-05-31** 05/31/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/04/2024)
+- **2024-06-04** 06/04/2024 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-06-08** 06/08/2024 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/11/2024) `reading-3`
+- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2024-06-12** 06/12/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-06-17** 06/17/2024 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/a040475e-fb79-4eb0-b287-3d5d89fb7f38`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+