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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- GENETIC INFORMATION PRIVACY ACT"
+description: "Requires a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company, as defined, to provide a consumer with certain information regarding the company’s policies and procedures regarding use of genetic data."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "SB 2203"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 2203 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Euer", "Gu", "Urso", "Valverde", "Zurier"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-01-23"
+last_action: "2026-06-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d17ee064-bb50-4c57-a203-68af7d23ab3c"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "20c8c4db947dc992359e5c292ef3487fdc51498c0b8a51e3b27461ff9060ffb5"
+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 2203 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- GENETIC INFORMATION PRIVACY ACT
+
+Requires a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company, as defined, to provide a consumer with certain information regarding the company’s policies and procedures regarding use of genetic data.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **2203** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText26/SenateText26/S2203.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **69–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Euer — primary (person)
+- Gu — primary (person)
+- Urso — primary (person)
+- Valverde — primary (person)
+- Zurier — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-01-23** 01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2026-04-10** 04/10/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/14/2026)
+- **2026-04-14** 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2026-04-24** 04/24/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/28/2026)
+- **2026-04-28** 04/28/2026 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-29** 04/29/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/05/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-05-05** 05/05/2026 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2026-05-06** 05/06/2026 Referred to House Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2026-05-29** 05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2026)
+- **2026-06-03** 06/03/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-06-05** 06/05/2026 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/08/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-06-08** 06/08/2026 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2026-06-16** 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-06-19** 06/19/2026 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/d17ee064-bb50-4c57-a203-68af7d23ab3c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+