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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - THE HOSPITAL CONVERSIONS ACT (Extends monitoring of hospital conversions from 3 to 5 years/increases fine for violations from $1,000,000 to $2,000,000/simplifies judicial review.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - THE HOSPITAL CONVERSIONS ACT (Extends monitoring of hospital conversions from 3 to 5 years/increases fine for violations from $1,000,000 to $2,000,000/simplifies judicial review.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "SB 500"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 500 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Attorney General", "Health & Safety"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ciccone", "Crowley", "Goodwin", "McCaffrey", "Ruggerio"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-02-27"
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last_action: "2019-07-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/037dccb7-ef68-4d70-839e-9baeb79eea34"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "6c919d0e7651be5693a49ecb670bf0e1491c2849302e631a958e9e07793fe0ed"
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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 500 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - THE HOSPITAL CONVERSIONS ACT (Extends monitoring of hospital conversions from 3 to 5 years/increases fine for violations from $1,000,000 to $2,000,000/simplifies judicial review.)
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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. **500 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText19/SenateText19/S0500A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **67–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ciccone — primary (person)
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- Crowley — primary (person)
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- Goodwin — primary (person)
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- McCaffrey — primary (person)
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- Ruggerio — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-27** 02/27/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-19** 04/19/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/25/2019)
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- **2019-04-25** 04/25/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2019-05-23** 05/23/2019 Scheduled for consideration (05/30/2019)
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- **2019-05-29** 05/29/2019 Proposed Substitute
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- **2019-05-30** 05/30/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-06-04** 06/04/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/06/2019)
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- **2019-06-06** 06/06/2019 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2019-06-07** 06/07/2019 Referred to House Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-24** 06/24/2019 Committee transferred to House Corporations
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- **2019-06-24** 06/24/2019 Scheduled for consideration (06/26/2019)
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- **2019-06-26** 06/26/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-06-26** 06/26/2019 Placed on House Calendar (06/28/2019)
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- **2019-06-28** 06/28/2019 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2019-07-11** 07/11/2019 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-07-16** 07/16/2019 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/037dccb7-ef68-4d70-839e-9baeb79eea34`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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