republic-os/legislation/us/states/ri/2017/sb-740.md

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Bill	AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- INSPECTIONS OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES (Makes changes to the licensing procedures for health care facilities.)	AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- INSPECTIONS OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES (Makes changes to the licensing procedures for health care facilities.)	us/states/ri	Rhode Island General Assembly	2017	SB 740	Rhode Island SB 740 (2017)	bill	Dept. of Health Health & Safety Licenses Nursing Homes Health Care Plans/Services	enacted	Goodwin	1	14	2	2017-04-12	2017-07-21	openstates	ocd-bill/ffc03318-adde-42c2-8b76-6bb963535db1	http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/	1b5da9f36904bcceb75920ed9f0025218b784066f738c0ec50ded1a5482d8dd9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ri

Rhode Island SB 740 (2017) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- INSPECTIONS OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES (Makes changes to the licensing procedures for health care facilities.)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 740 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HEALTH CARE FACILITIES — 36–0 (pass) · legislature
• IN CONCURRENCE — 69–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Goodwin — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-04-12 04/12/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services referral-committee, introduction
• 2017-04-21 04/21/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/27/2017)
• 2017-04-27 04/27/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• 2017-05-19 05/19/2017 Scheduled for consideration (05/23/2017)
• 2017-05-23 05/23/2017 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-05-24 05/24/2017 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/30/2017)
• 2017-05-30 05/30/2017 Senate read and passed passage
• 2017-05-31 05/31/2017 Referred to House Corporations referral-committee
• 2017-06-24 06/24/2017 Scheduled for consideration (06/27/2017)
• 2017-06-27 06/27/2017 Committee recommends passage in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-06-28 06/28/2017 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/28/2017)
• 2017-06-28 06/28/2017 House passed in concurrence passage
• 2017-07-19 07/19/2017 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-07-21 07/21/2017 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ffc03318-adde-42c2-8b76-6bb963535db1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).