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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - LICENSING OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES (Requires all hospitals and freestanding ambulatory surgical facilities to adopt policies to use a smoke evacuation system for surgical procedures that generate surgical smoke.) AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - LICENSING OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES (Requires all hospitals and freestanding ambulatory surgical facilities to adopt policies to use a smoke evacuation system for surgical procedures that generate surgical smoke.) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2018 HB 7082 Rhode Island HB 7082 (2018)
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Rhode Island HB 7082 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - LICENSING OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES (Requires all hospitals and freestanding ambulatory surgical facilities to adopt policies to use a smoke evacuation system for surgical procedures that generate surgical smoke.)

Version chain

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

  1. 7082 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 670 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bennett — primary (person)
  • McLaughlin — primary (person)
  • McNamara — primary (person)
  • Messier — primary (person)
  • Morin — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2018-01-10 01/10/2018 Introduced, referred to House H.E.W. introduction, referral-committee
  • 2018-02-09 02/09/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/14/2018)
  • 2018-02-14 02/14/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  • 2018-02-19 02/19/2018 Scheduled for consideration (02/28/2018)
  • 2018-02-28 02/28/2018 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-03-09 03/09/2018 Placed on House Calendar (03/14/2018)
  • 2018-03-14 03/14/2018 House read and passed passage
  • 2018-03-27 03/27/2018 Referred to Senate Health and Human Services referral-committee
  • 2018-05-18 05/18/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/24/2018)
  • 2018-05-24 05/24/2018 Committee recommends passage in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-05-29 05/29/2018 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (05/30/2018)
  • 2018-05-30 05/30/2018 Senate passed in concurrence passage
  • 2018-05-30 05/30/2018 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2018-06-04 06/04/2018 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f167fcca-25b0-4969-bd52-798fb78029f5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).