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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES (Repeals the law which provides enhanced penalties of a fine of not more than $250/ imprisonment for not more than 6 months for disclosure of health care information with respect to an individual diagnosis and treatment of a sexually transmitted disease.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES (Repeals the law which provides enhanced penalties of a fine of not more than $250/ imprisonment for not more than 6 months for disclosure of health care information with respect to an individual diagnosis and treatment of a sexually transmitted disease.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "SB 545"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 545 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Dept. of Health", "Health & Safety", "Criminal Procedure"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Crowley", "Goldin", "Miller", "Nesselbush", "Sosnowski"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-03-09"
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last_action: "2017-06-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/080f93d8-98a8-4b62-85ed-e6b98e42816c"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "e7bca562fcb38dae2dcd39516a0b72a04756532205644c5723013a4f8b79630b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island SB 545 (2017) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES (Repeals the law which provides enhanced penalties of a fine of not more than $250/ imprisonment for not more than 6 months for disclosure of health care information with respect to an individual diagnosis and treatment of a sexually transmitted disease.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **545** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText17/SenateText17/S0545.pdf)
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## Votes
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **72–0** (pass) · legislature
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- SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES — **36–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Crowley — primary (person)
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- Goldin — primary (person)
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- Miller — primary (person)
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- Nesselbush — primary (person)
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- Sosnowski — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-03-09** 03/09/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services `referral-committee, introduction`
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- **2017-03-21** 03/21/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/23/2017)
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- **2017-03-23** 03/23/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2017-05-19** 05/19/2017 Scheduled for consideration (05/23/2017)
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- **2017-05-23** 05/23/2017 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-05-24** 05/24/2017 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/30/2017)
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- **2017-05-30** 05/30/2017 Senate read and passed `passage`
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- **2017-05-31** 05/31/2017 Referred to House H.E.W. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-02** 06/02/2017 Scheduled for consideration (06/07/2017)
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- **2017-06-07** 06/07/2017 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-06-09** 06/09/2017 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/14/2017)
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- **2017-06-14** 06/14/2017 House passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2017-06-14** 06/14/2017 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-06-19** 06/19/2017 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/080f93d8-98a8-4b62-85ed-e6b98e42816c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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