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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 SB 482 Rhode Island SB 482 (2025)
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Rhode Island SB 482 (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.

  1. 482 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passage — 340 (pass) · upper
  • IN CONCURRENCE — 720 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Acosta — primary (person)
  • DiMario — primary (person)
  • Felag — primary (person)
  • Kallman — primary (person)
  • Lauria — primary (person)
  • Murray — primary (person)
  • Pearson — primary (person)
  • Thompson — primary (person)
  • Urso — primary (person)
  • Valverde — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-02-26 02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services introduction, referral-committee
  • 2025-03-14 03/14/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/20/2025)
  • 2025-03-20 03/20/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2025-05-30 05/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration
  • 2025-05-31 05/31/2025 Meeting postponed (06/02/2025)
  • 2025-05-31 05/31/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2025)
  • 2025-06-02 06/02/2025 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2025-06-03 06/03/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-06-03 06/03/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/05/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-06-05 06/05/2025 Senate passed Sub A passage
  • 2025-06-13 06/13/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-06-18 06/18/2025 House 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/deb8867b-2400-4ee1-9f05-e39f67b6b2ea. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).