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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires health plans that provide coverage for prescription epinephrine auto injectors (epi-pens) to charge no more than $35.00 for a thirty-day supply. Coverage for prescription epinephrine auto injectors would not be subject to any deductible.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires health plans that provide coverage for prescription epinephrine auto injectors (epi-pens) to charge no more than $35.00 for a thirty-day supply. Coverage for prescription epinephrine auto injectors would not be subject to any deductible.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "SB 575"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 575 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Health & Safety", "Health Care Affordability", "Health Insurance", "Insurance", "Prescription drugs"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bell", "DiMario", "Euer", "Kallman", "Lauria", "Lawson", "Miller", "Murray", "Ujifusa", "Valverde"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-03-07"
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last_action: "2023-06-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e37b4795-3777-4c46-80ab-2e2f5ae0902d"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "afb9eca35afeaded2f70636db0ca29130b36409ae3462a4012c64807b07d290b"
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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 575 (2023) — AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires health plans that provide coverage for prescription epinephrine auto injectors (epi-pens) to charge no more than $35.00 for a thirty-day supply. Coverage for prescription epinephrine auto injectors would not be subject to any deductible.)
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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. **575 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText23/SenateText23/S0575A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **61–0** (pass) · upper
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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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- DiMario — primary (person)
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- Euer — primary (person)
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- Kallman — primary (person)
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- Lauria — 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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- Ujifusa — 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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- **2023-03-07** 03/07/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-31** 03/31/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/04/2023)
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- **2023-04-04** 04/04/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2023-06-13** 06/13/2023 Scheduled for consideration (06/15/2023)
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- **2023-06-14** 06/14/2023 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2023-06-15** 06/15/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-06-15** 06/15/2023 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/15/2023) `reading-3`
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- **2023-06-15** 06/15/2023 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2023-06-15** 06/15/2023 Placed on House Calendar (06/15/2023) `reading-3`
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- **2023-06-16** 06/16/2023 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2023-06-19** 06/19/2023 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-22** 06/22/2023 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/e37b4795-3777-4c46-80ab-2e2f5ae0902d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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