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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 -- OFFICE OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS (Provides that the state medical examiner is to conduct a multi-disciplinary team review of drug-related overdose deaths.) AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- OFFICE OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS (Provides that the state medical examiner is to conduct a multi-disciplinary team review of drug-related overdose deaths.) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2018 HB 7697 Rhode Island HB 7697 (2018)
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Rhode Island HB 7697 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- OFFICE OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS (Provides that the state medical examiner is to conduct a multi-disciplinary team review of drug-related overdose deaths.)

Version chain

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

  1. 7697 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 681 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bennett — primary (person)
  • Marshall — primary (person)
  • McNamara — primary (person)
  • Newberry — primary (person)
  • Shekarchi — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2018-02-28 02/28/2018 Introduced, referred to House H.E.W. introduction, referral-committee
  • 2018-03-30 03/30/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/04/2018)
  • 2018-04-04 04/04/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  • 2018-06-21 06/21/2018 Committee transferred to House Judiciary
  • 2018-06-21 06/21/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/21/2018)
  • 2018-06-21 06/21/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-06-21 06/21/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/22/2018)
  • 2018-06-22 06/22/2018 House voted to recommit to House Judiciary
  • 2018-06-22 06/22/2018 Committee transferred to House H.E.W.
  • 2018-06-22 06/22/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/22/2018)
  • 2018-06-22 06/22/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/23/2018)
  • 2018-06-23 06/23/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-06-23 06/23/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2018)
  • 2018-06-23 06/23/2018 House passed Sub A passage
  • 2018-06-23 06/23/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2018)
  • 2018-06-23 06/23/2018 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence passage
  • 2018-06-26 06/26/2018 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2018-06-28 06/28/2018 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3d5a0b36-a393-4411-8493-4fb50358a259. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).