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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- NEWBORN SCREENING PROGRAM (Mandates DOH rules/regulations for newborn screening to include screening tests for all disorders/conditions with early detection/treatment medical benefit plus new disorders/conditions within 2 yrs. unless not practicable for new disorders.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- NEWBORN SCREENING PROGRAM (Mandates DOH rules/regulations for newborn screening to include screening tests for all disorders/conditions with early detection/treatment medical benefit plus new disorders/conditions within 2 yrs. unless not practicable for new disorders.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "SB 234"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 234 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Children and Families", "Health & Safety", "Health Care Plans/Services", "Medical", "Minors"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bell", "Cano", "DiMario", "Goldin", "Lawson", "Miller", "Murray", "Quezada", "Valverde"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-10"
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last_action: "2021-07-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9904665f-ebf2-4ee0-8764-37ee8548928f"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "aaa2cb5b9e97dcbcb4c1d5b61b000350761e8542ccf13918c36b944aa4a45176"
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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 234 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- NEWBORN SCREENING PROGRAM (Mandates DOH rules/regulations for newborn screening to include screening tests for all disorders/conditions with early detection/treatment medical benefit plus new disorders/conditions within 2 yrs. unless not practicable for new disorders.)
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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. **234 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/SenateText21/S0234A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bell — primary (person)
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- Cano — primary (person)
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- DiMario — primary (person)
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- Goldin — primary (person)
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- Lawson — primary (person)
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- Miller — primary (person)
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- Murray — primary (person)
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- Quezada — primary (person)
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- Valverde — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-10** 02/10/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-19** 03/19/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2021)
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- **2021-03-24** 03/24/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2021-05-21** 05/21/2021 Scheduled for consideration (05/27/2021)
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- **2021-05-26** 05/26/2021 Proposed Substitute
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- **2021-05-27** 05/27/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-28** 05/28/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/01/2021)
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- **2021-06-01** 06/01/2021 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2021-06-02** 06/02/2021 Referred to House Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-25** 06/25/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/28/2021)
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- **2021-06-28** 06/28/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-29** 06/29/2021 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/01/2021)
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- **2021-07-01** 07/01/2021 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2021-07-08** 07/08/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-07-12** 07/12/2021 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/9904665f-ebf2-4ee0-8764-37ee8548928f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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