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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CONSENT TO MEDICAL AND SURGICAL CARE (Provides that any person, including, but not limited to, a minor who is pregnant, could give effective consent for medical, dental, health and hospital services relating to prenatal, delivery, and post-delivery care.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CONSENT TO MEDICAL AND SURGICAL CARE (Provides that any person, including, but not limited to, a minor who is pregnant, could give effective consent for medical, dental, health and hospital services relating to prenatal, delivery, and post-delivery care.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "SB 2531"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 2531 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Children and Families", "Health & Safety", "Medical"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Crowley", "Goldin", "Goodwin", "Miller", "Sosnowski"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2018-03-01"
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last_action: "2018-07-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b077654e-67b1-4e7c-910a-b75e37d8c3ce"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "8272c25ec81a07298da61a5bb87088104d67c3a5ece5b2f4ac9549dece085ec1"
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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 2531 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CONSENT TO MEDICAL AND SURGICAL CARE (Provides that any person, including, but not limited to, a minor who is pregnant, could give effective consent for medical, dental, health and hospital services relating to prenatal, delivery, and post-delivery care.)
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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. **2531 SUB A as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText18/SenateText18/S2531Aaa.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **34–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Crowley — primary (person)
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- Goldin — primary (person)
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- Goodwin — primary (person)
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- Miller — primary (person)
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- Sosnowski — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-03-01** 03/01/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-09** 03/09/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/20/2018)
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- **2018-03-20** 03/20/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2018-06-15** 06/15/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/19/2018)
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- **2018-06-19** 06/19/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-06-19** 06/19/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/19/2018)
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- **2018-06-19** 06/19/2018 Senate passed Sub A as amended `passage`
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- **2018-06-20** 06/20/2018 Referred to House H.E.W. `referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/22/2018)
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- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/22/2018)
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- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence `passage`
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- **2018-07-02** 07/02/2018 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-07-02** 07/02/2018 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/b077654e-67b1-4e7c-910a-b75e37d8c3ce`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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