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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE AND DISCIPLINE"
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description: "Allows foreign trained physicians limited license to practice in Rhode Island under specific conditions."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 347"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 347 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Appollonio", "DiMario", "DiPalma", "LaMountain", "Lauria", "Murray", "Quezada", "Thompson", "Urso", "Valverde"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-02-21"
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last_action: "2025-06-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d98d18bd-8673-4c95-90a4-c1838baa1f64"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "531cec5a0b6e453f430a480ab5d76d6af960124c909e35a97e34bb51e28aabb3"
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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 347 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE AND DISCIPLINE
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Allows foreign trained physicians limited license to practice in Rhode Island under specific conditions.
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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. **347 SUB A as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S0347Aaa.pdf)
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## Votes
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- AS AMENDED — **71–0** (pass) · upper
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **71–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **32–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Appollonio — primary (person)
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- DiMario — primary (person)
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- DiPalma — primary (person)
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- LaMountain — primary (person)
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- Lauria — primary (person)
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- Murray — primary (person)
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- Quezada — primary (person)
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- Thompson — primary (person)
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- Urso — primary (person)
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- Valverde — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-21** 02/21/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-04** 04/04/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/08/2025)
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- **2025-04-08** 04/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2025-05-30** 05/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2025)
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- **2025-05-30** 05/30/2025 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2025-06-02** 06/02/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-02** 06/02/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/04/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-04** 06/04/2025 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2025-06-08** 06/08/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
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- **2025-06-12** 06/12/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/17/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-17** 06/17/2025 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
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- **2025-06-17** 06/17/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence `passage`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-23** 06/23/2025 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/d98d18bd-8673-4c95-90a4-c1838baa1f64`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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