SB 490 — AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE (Provides insurance for infertility regardless of marital status and also increases the maximum treatment age from 40 years to 42 years. Also redefines the term "infertility" to mean a woman who is unable to sustain a pregnancy during a period of 1 year.)
Last action — 05/31/2017 Referred to House Corporations
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
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Read SB 490 on the official Rhode Island source →Action History
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05/31/2017 Referred to House Corporations
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05/30/2017 Senate passed Sub A
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05/24/2017 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/30/2017)
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05/23/2017 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
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05/19/2017 Scheduled for consideration (05/23/2017)
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04/04/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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03/31/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/04/2017)
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03/02/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
Sponsors
- Goldin · Primary
- V. Susan Sosnowski · Primary
- Coyne · Primary
- Calkin · Primary
- Ana B. Quezada · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 109 not signed on · 2 voted No
Sponsors (5)
- Goldin
- V. Susan Sosnowski Democratic
- Coyne
- Calkin
- Ana B. Quezada Democratic
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (109)
109 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 109 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democratic | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 8% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (37)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Lynch Prata | — | Yea |
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Algiere | — | Yea |
| Archambault | — | Yea |
| Conley | — | Yea |
| Cote | — | Yea |
| Crowley | — | Yea |
| Gee | — | Nay |
| Goldin | — | Yea |
| Goodwin | — | Yea |
| Jabour | — | Yea |
| Kettle | — | Yea |
| Lombardo | — | Yea |
| McCaffrey | — | Yea |
| Metts | — | Yea |
| Miller | — | Yea |
| Nesselbush | — | Yea |
| Picard | — | Yea |
| Satchell | — | Yea |
| Seveney | — | Yea |
| Calkin | — | Yea |
| Coyne | — | Yea |
| Doyle | — | Not Voting |
| Sheehan | — | Yea |
| Da Ponte | — | Yea |
| Ana B. Quezada | Democratic | Yea |
| Frank A. Ciccone III | Democratic | Yea |
| Hanna M. Gallo | Democratic | Yea |
| John J. Lombardi | Democratic | Yea |
| Kathleen A. Fogarty | Democratic | Yea |
| Leonidas P. Raptakis | Democratic | Yea |
| Louis P. DiPalma | Democratic | Yea |
| Ryan W. Pearson | Democratic | Yea |
| V. Susan Sosnowski | Democratic | Yea |
| Walter S. Felag Jr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Elaine J. Morgan | Republican | Nay |
| Thomas J. Paolino | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 490?
- SB 490 is sponsored by Goldin, V. Susan Sosnowski (Democratic), Coyne, Calkin, and Ana B. Quezada (Democratic).
- What is the current status of SB 490?
- This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 490?
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