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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires insurers to provide coverage to children under court appointed guardianship of an insured.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires insurers to provide coverage to children under court appointed guardianship of an insured.)"
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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: "HB 5539"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 5539 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Courts", "Health Care Plans/Services", "Health Insurance", "Insurance", "Minors"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Casimiro", "Chippendale", "Cotter", "Diaz", "Morales", "Noret", "Roberts", "Spears"]
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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: "2023-02-15"
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last_action: "2023-06-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/46f0ee45-ba0f-4c68-8586-17622b5e5af0"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "2c796baf801f7743d51c2b5b960756c8a9b9fc54d7163fb4a705b2aeff807bfe"
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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 HB 5539 (2023) — AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires insurers to provide coverage to children under court appointed guardianship of an insured.)
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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. **5539** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText23/HouseText23/H5539.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **68–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Casimiro — primary (person)
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- Chippendale — primary (person)
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- Cotter — primary (person)
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- Diaz — primary (person)
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- Morales — primary (person)
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- Noret — primary (person)
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- Roberts — primary (person)
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- Spears — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-15** 02/15/2023 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-03** 03/03/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/08/2023)
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- **2023-03-08** 03/08/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2023-03-31** 03/31/2023 Scheduled for consideration (04/05/2023)
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- **2023-04-05** 04/05/2023 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-14** 04/14/2023 Placed on House Calendar (04/18/2023) `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-18** 04/18/2023 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2023-06-09** 06/09/2023 Referred to Senate Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-09** 06/09/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/13/2023)
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- **2023-06-13** 06/13/2023 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-06-15** 06/15/2023 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/15/2023) `reading-3`
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- **2023-06-15** 06/15/2023 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2023-06-15** 06/15/2023 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-21** 06/21/2023 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/46f0ee45-ba0f-4c68-8586-17622b5e5af0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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