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| Bill | AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- RHODE ISLAND FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS ACT | Amends the types of products which pharmacists may prescribe as substitute drugs or products to include "devices and supplies" and "therapeutically equivalent drugs and pharmaceuticals." | us/states/ri | Rhode Island General Assembly | 2025 | HB 5855 | Rhode Island HB 5855 (2025) |
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Rhode Island HB 5855 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- RHODE ISLAND FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS ACT
Amends the types of products which pharmacists may prescribe as substitute drugs or products to include "devices and supplies" and "therapeutically equivalent drugs and pharmaceuticals."
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 5855 SUB A (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASSAGE — 68–1 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Boylan — primary (person)
- Caldwell — primary (person)
- Cotter — primary (person)
- Edwards — primary (person)
- Furtado — primary (person)
- Giraldo — primary (person)
- Handy — primary (person)
- McGaw — primary (person)
- Stewart — primary (person)
- Voas — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-02-28 02/28/2025 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services
introduction, referral-committee - 2025-03-07 03/07/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
- 2025-03-08 03/08/2025 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/13/2025)
- 2025-03-14 03/14/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/18/2025)
- 2025-03-18 03/18/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
committee-failure - 2025-05-30 05/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2025)
- 2025-05-30 05/30/2025 Proposed Substitute
substitution - 2025-06-03 06/03/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-06-06 06/06/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/12/2025)
reading-3 - 2025-06-12 06/12/2025 House passed Sub A
passage - 2025-06-13 06/13/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2025)
reading-3 - 2025-06-18 06/18/2025 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
passage - 2025-06-18 06/18/2025 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-06-24 06/24/2025 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6c3a98f9-8ac7-4480-8974-c70d43c8676f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).