republic-os/legislation/us/states/ri/2023/hb-6489.md

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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 BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PROFESSIONAL LICENSING AND REGULATION OF SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS AND AUDIOLOGISTS (Establishes prevailing standards and procedures for licensing speech-language pathologists and audiologists in Rhode Island.)	AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PROFESSIONAL LICENSING AND REGULATION OF SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS AND AUDIOLOGISTS (Establishes prevailing standards and procedures for licensing speech-language pathologists and audiologists in Rhode Island.)	us/states/ri	Rhode Island General Assembly	2023	HB 6489	Rhode Island HB 6489 (2023)	bill	Business & Professions Human Services	enacted	Corvese Handy	1	9	1	2023-06-07	2023-06-21	openstates	ocd-bill/1c63b7a3-5846-4083-bac8-4dc120ca6f97	https://status.rilegislature.gov/	4867b74b89d0f61d0e654fbbc2515fb03a651edbb5f4b11220f7f42ed8b5e8ef	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ri

Rhode Island HB 6489 (2023) — AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PROFESSIONAL LICENSING AND REGULATION OF SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS AND AUDIOLOGISTS (Establishes prevailing standards and procedures for licensing speech-language pathologists and audiologists in Rhode Island.)

Version chain

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

1. 6489 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 74–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Corvese — primary (person)
• Handy — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-06-07 06/07/2023 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services introduction, referral-committee
• 2023-06-09 06/09/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/12/2023)
• 2023-06-12 06/12/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
• 2023-06-13 06/13/2023 Placed on House Calendar (06/14/2023) reading-3
• 2023-06-14 06/14/2023 House read and passed passage
• 2023-06-15 06/15/2023 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/15/2023) reading-3
• 2023-06-15 06/15/2023 Senate passed in concurrence passage
• 2023-06-15 06/15/2023 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2023-06-21 06/21/2023 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1c63b7a3-5846-4083-bac8-4dc120ca6f97. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).