Rhode Island 2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted 4 D cosponsors

HB 6643 — AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- GENETIC COUNSELORS LICENSING ACT (Same as 21H-5147 -- Provides a statutory framework for the licensing and regulation of genetic counselors.)

Last action — 06/29/2022 Signed by Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 06, 2022. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 64% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    5 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 D).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    1 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. 06/29/2022 Signed by Governor

  2. 06/24/2022 Transmitted to Governor

  3. 06/23/2022 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence

  4. 06/23/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2022)

  5. 06/21/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence

  6. 06/17/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/21/2022)

  7. 04/05/2022 Referred to Senate Health and Human Services

  8. 03/24/2022 House passed Sub A

  9. 03/18/2022 Placed on House Calendar (03/24/2022)

  10. 03/15/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A

  11. 03/11/2022 Proposed Substitute

  12. 03/11/2022 Scheduled for consideration (03/15/2022)

  13. 03/07/2022 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/08/2022)

  14. 03/07/2022 Proposed Substitute

  15. 03/07/2022 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/08/2022)

  16. 03/04/2022 Scheduled for consideration

  17. 01/25/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  18. 01/21/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/25/2022)

  19. 01/06/2022 Introduced, referred to House Corporations

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 109 not signed on · 40 voted No

Sponsors (5)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (109)

109 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT

Failed 22 Yea · 45 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 93406
Unaffiliated 61102
Republican 7000
Total 224508
% of votes cast 29%60%0%11%
How each member voted (75)
Member Party Vote
Amore — Nay
Barros — Nay
Cardillo — Nay
Cassar — Nay
Fenton-Fung — Yea
Filippi — Yea
Hawkins — Yea
Henries — Nay
McLaughlin — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Nay
O'Brien — Nay
Price — Yea
Ranglin-Vassell — Nay
Ruggiero — Nay
ShallcrossSmith — Nay
Tobon — Not Voting
Vella-Wilkinson — Yea
Williams — Nay
Lima S — Not Voting
Alex Marszalkowski Democratic Nay
Arthur Handy Democratic Nay
Arthur J. Corvese Democratic Yea
Brandon C. Potter Democratic Nay
Brian Patrick Kennedy Democratic Yea
Carol Hagan McEntee Democratic Nay
Charlene M. Lima Democratic Nay
Christopher R. Blazejewski Democratic Nay
David A. Bennett Democratic Nay
David Morales Democratic Nay
Deborah A. Fellela Democratic Yea
Edith H. Ajello Democratic Nay
Evan P. Shanley Democratic Nay
Grace Diaz Democratic Yea
Gregory J. Costantino Democratic Not Voting
Jacquelyn M. Baginski Democratic Nay
Jason Knight Democratic Nay
John G. Edwards Democratic Nay
John J. Lombardi Democratic Nay
Jose F. Batista Democratic Nay
Joseph J. Solomon, Jr. Democratic Nay
Joseph M. McNamara Democratic Nay
Joshua J. Giraldo Democratic Not Voting
Julie A. Casimiro Democratic Nay
June Speakman Democratic Nay
Justine A. Caldwell Democratic Nay
Karen Alzate Democratic Not Voting
Katherine S. Kazarian Democratic Nay
Kathleen A. Fogarty Democratic Nay
Lauren H. Carson Democratic Nay
Leonela Felix Democratic Nay
Marvin L. Abney Democratic Not Voting
Mary Duffy Messier Democratic Nay
Mia A. Ackerman Democratic Nay
Michelle E. McGaw Democratic Nay
Nathan W. Biah Democratic Nay
Patricia A. Serpa Democratic Not Voting
Ramon A. Perez Democratic Yea
Raymond A. Hull Democratic Yea
Rebecca M. Kislak Democratic Nay
Robert D. Phillips Democratic Yea
Robert E. Craven, Sr. Democratic Nay
Samuel A. Azzinaro Democratic Yea
Scott A. Slater Democratic Nay
Stephen M. Casey Democratic Yea
Susan R. Donovan Democratic Nay
Teresa Ann Tanzi Democratic Nay
Terri Cortvriend Democratic Nay
Thomas E. Noret Democratic Not Voting
Brian C. Newberry Republican Yea
David J. Place Republican Yea
Elaine J. Morgan Republican Yea
George A Nardone Republican Yea
Michael W. Chippendale Republican Yea
Robert J. Quattrocchi Republican Yea
Sherry Roberts Republican Yea

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PASSAGE

Passed 52 Yea · 15 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 39406
Unaffiliated 12502
Republican 1600
Total 521508
% of votes cast 69%20%0%11%
How each member voted (75)
Member Party Vote
Amore — Yea
Barros — Yea
Cardillo — Yea
Cassar — Yea
Fenton-Fung — Yea
Filippi — Nay
Hawkins — Nay
Henries — Yea
McLaughlin — Nay
Mr. Speaker — Yea
O'Brien — Yea
Price — Nay
Ranglin-Vassell — Yea
Ruggiero — Yea
ShallcrossSmith — Yea
Tobon — Not Voting
Vella-Wilkinson — Nay
Williams — Yea
Lima S — Not Voting
Alex Marszalkowski Democratic Yea
Arthur Handy Democratic Yea
Arthur J. Corvese Democratic Nay
Brandon C. Potter Democratic Yea
Brian Patrick Kennedy Democratic Yea
Carol Hagan McEntee Democratic Yea
Charlene M. Lima Democratic Yea
Christopher R. Blazejewski Democratic Yea
David A. Bennett Democratic Yea
David Morales Democratic Yea
Deborah A. Fellela Democratic Nay
Edith H. Ajello Democratic Yea
Evan P. Shanley Democratic Yea
Grace Diaz Democratic Yea
Gregory J. Costantino Democratic Not Voting
Jacquelyn M. Baginski Democratic Yea
Jason Knight Democratic Yea
John G. Edwards Democratic Yea
John J. Lombardi Democratic Yea
Jose F. Batista Democratic Yea
Joseph J. Solomon, Jr. Democratic Yea
Joseph M. McNamara Democratic Yea
Joshua J. Giraldo Democratic Not Voting
Julie A. Casimiro Democratic Yea
June Speakman Democratic Yea
Justine A. Caldwell Democratic Yea
Karen Alzate Democratic Not Voting
Katherine S. Kazarian Democratic Yea
Kathleen A. Fogarty Democratic Yea
Lauren H. Carson Democratic Yea
Leonela Felix Democratic Yea
Marvin L. Abney Democratic Not Voting
Mary Duffy Messier Democratic Yea
Mia A. Ackerman Democratic Yea
Michelle E. McGaw Democratic Yea
Nathan W. Biah Democratic Yea
Patricia A. Serpa Democratic Not Voting
Ramon A. Perez Democratic Nay
Raymond A. Hull Democratic Yea
Rebecca M. Kislak Democratic Yea
Robert D. Phillips Democratic Yea
Robert E. Craven, Sr. Democratic Yea
Samuel A. Azzinaro Democratic Nay
Scott A. Slater Democratic Yea
Stephen M. Casey Democratic Yea
Susan R. Donovan Democratic Yea
Teresa Ann Tanzi Democratic Yea
Terri Cortvriend Democratic Yea
Thomas E. Noret Democratic Not Voting
Brian C. Newberry Republican Nay
David J. Place Republican Nay
Elaine J. Morgan Republican Nay
George A Nardone Republican Nay
Michael W. Chippendale Republican Yea
Robert J. Quattrocchi Republican Nay
Sherry Roberts Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 6643?
HB 6643 is sponsored by Carol Hagan McEntee (Democratic), Ruggiero, Katherine S. Kazarian (Democratic), Justine A. Caldwell (Democratic), and Robert E. Craven, Sr. (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 6643?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 06, 2022. Enacted.
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