AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE (Requires...
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SB 2545 — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE (Requires insurance coverage for the treatment of mental health and substance use disorders.)
Last action — 06/20/2018 Referred to House H.E.W.
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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 2018 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.
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Read SB 2545 on the official Rhode Island source →Action History
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06/20/2018 Referred to House H.E.W.
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06/19/2018 Senate passed Sub A
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06/14/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/19/2018)
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05/31/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
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05/29/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/31/2018)
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05/29/2018 Senate voted to recommit to Senate Health and Human Services
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05/24/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar
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05/17/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
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05/11/2018 Scheduled for consideration (05/17/2018)
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04/10/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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04/06/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/10/2018)
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03/01/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
Sponsors
- Calkin · Primary
- Thomas J. Paolino · Primary
- Goldin · Primary
- Satchell · Primary
- Miller · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 109 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (5)
- Calkin
- Thomas J. Paolino Republican
- Goldin
- Satchell
- Miller
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 34 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 3% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (37)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Lynch Prata | — | Yea |
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Algiere | — | Yea |
| Archambault | — | Yea |
| Calkin | — | Yea |
| Coyne | — | Yea |
| Crowley | — | Yea |
| Gee | — | Not Voting |
| Goldin | — | Yea |
| Goodwin | — | Yea |
| Jabour | — | Yea |
| Lombardo | — | Yea |
| McCaffrey | — | Yea |
| Miller | — | Yea |
| Nesselbush | — | Yea |
| Picard | — | Yea |
| Satchell | — | Yea |
| Sheehan | — | Yea |
| Cano | — | Yea |
| Conley | — | Yea |
| Cote | — | Not Voting |
| Metts | — | Yea |
| Seveney | — | Yea |
| Da Ponte | — | Yea |
| Ana B. Quezada | Democratic | Yea |
| Dawn Euer | 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 | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 2545?
- SB 2545 is sponsored by Calkin, Thomas J. Paolino (Republican), Goldin, Satchell, and Miller.
- What is the current status of SB 2545?
- This bill died with 2018 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.
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