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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS - THE GOOD SAMARITAN OVERDOSE PREVENTION ACT OF 2016 (Allows distribution and utilization of narcotic testing products to assist persons in determining whether drugs contain toxic substances.) AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS - THE GOOD SAMARITAN OVERDOSE PREVENTION ACT OF 2016 (Allows distribution and utilization of narcotic testing products to assist persons in determining whether drugs contain toxic substances.) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2018 SB 2896 Rhode Island SB 2896 (2018)
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Rhode Island SB 2896 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS - THE GOOD SAMARITAN OVERDOSE PREVENTION ACT OF 2016 (Allows distribution and utilization of narcotic testing products to assist persons in determining whether drugs contain toxic substances.)

Version chain

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

  1. 2896 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passage — 350 (pass) · upper
  • IN CONCURRENCE — 671 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • DiPalma — primary (person)
  • Goldin — primary (person)
  • McCaffrey — primary (person)
  • Miller — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2018-05-16 05/16/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
  • 2018-05-25 05/25/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/29/2018)
  • 2018-05-29 05/29/2018 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-05-30 05/30/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/05/2018)
  • 2018-06-05 06/05/2018 Senate read and passed passage
  • 2018-06-06 06/06/2018 Referred to House Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2018-06-22 06/22/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/23/2018)
  • 2018-06-23 06/23/2018 Committee recommends passage in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-06-23 06/23/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2018)
  • 2018-06-23 06/23/2018 House passed in concurrence passage
  • 2018-07-02 07/02/2018 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2018-07-02 07/02/2018 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/df6a8268-317b-41ed-b31e-fb0793d6c04c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).