Rhode Island 2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 2019 — AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HEALTH BENEFIT EXCHANGE (Authorizes RI Health Exchange to seek waiver under Affordable Care Act to allow small business owners/sole proprietors to purchase health plans offered by RI Health Exchange.)

Last action — 07/02/2018 Signed by Governor

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · 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.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

Read SB 2019 on the official Rhode Island source →

Action History

  1. 07/02/2018 Signed by Governor

  2. 07/02/2018 Transmitted to Governor

  3. 06/23/2018 House passed in concurrence

  4. 06/23/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2018)

  5. 06/23/2018 Senate read and passed

  6. 06/23/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2018)

  7. 06/23/2018 Committee recommends passage

  8. 06/23/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/23/2018)

  9. 06/23/2018 Committee transferred to Senate Judiciary

  10. 01/11/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

Sponsors

  • Picard · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 113 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Picard

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (113)

113 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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Passage

Passed 25 Yea · 0 Nay · 12 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 9002
Unaffiliated 15009
Republican 1001
Total 250012
% of votes cast 68%0%0%32%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Lynch Prata — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Algiere — Not Voting
Archambault — Yea
Calkin — Yea
Conley — Not Voting
Cote — Not Voting
Crowley — Yea
Gee — Not Voting
Goldin — Not Voting
Goodwin — Yea
Lombardo — Yea
McCaffrey — Yea
Metts — Yea
Miller — Not Voting
Nesselbush — Yea
Satchell — Not Voting
Sheehan — Yea
Cano — Yea
Coyne — Not Voting
Jabour — Yea
Picard — Yea
Seveney — Yea
Da Ponte — Not Voting
Ana B. Quezada Democratic Yea
Dawn Euer Democratic Yea
Frank A. Ciccone III Democratic Yea
Hanna M. Gallo Democratic Yea
John J. Lombardi Democratic Not Voting
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 Not Voting
Elaine J. Morgan Republican Not Voting
Thomas J. Paolino Republican Yea

Official roll call →

IN CONCURRENCE

Passed 55 Yea · 0 Nay · 20 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 30006
Unaffiliated 230011
Republican 2003
Total 550020
% of votes cast 73%0%0%27%
How each member voted (75)
Member Party Vote
Almeida — Yea
Amore — Yea
Barros — Not Voting
O'Brien — Yea
Walsh — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Canario — Not Voting
Coughlin — Not Voting
Cunha — Not Voting
Filippi — Yea
Giarrusso — Yea
Hearn — Not Voting
Jacquard — Not Voting
Johnston — Yea
Keable — Yea
Lancia — Not Voting
Maldonado — Yea
Marshall — Yea
McKiernan — Yea
Mendonca — Yea
Morin — Not Voting
Nardolillo — Yea
O'Grady — Yea
Price — Yea
Regunberg — Yea
Ruggiero — Not Voting
Tobon — Yea
Vella-Wilkinson — Yea
Williams — Yea
McLaughlin — Yea
Nunes — Yea
Ranglin-Vassell — Not Voting
Ucci — Yea
Winfield — Not Voting
Alex Marszalkowski Democratic Yea
Arthur Handy Democratic Yea
Arthur J. Corvese Democratic Yea
Brian Patrick Kennedy Democratic Yea
Carol Hagan McEntee Democratic Not Voting
Charlene M. Lima Democratic Yea
Christopher R. Blazejewski Democratic Yea
David A. Bennett Democratic Yea
Deborah A. Fellela Democratic Yea
Edith H. Ajello Democratic Yea
Evan P. Shanley Democratic Yea
Grace Diaz Democratic Yea
Gregory J. Costantino Democratic Yea
Jason Knight Democratic Yea
John G. Edwards Democratic Yea
John J. Lombardi Democratic Yea
Joseph J. Solomon, Jr. Democratic Yea
Joseph M. McNamara Democratic Yea
Julie A. Casimiro Democratic Yea
K. Joseph Shekarchi Democratic Yea
Katherine S. Kazarian Democratic Not Voting
Kathleen A. Fogarty Democratic Not Voting
Lauren H. Carson Democratic Not Voting
Marvin L. Abney Democratic Yea
Mary Duffy Messier Democratic Not Voting
Mia A. Ackerman Democratic Yea
Patricia A. Serpa Democratic Yea
Ramon A. Perez Democratic Yea
Raymond A. Hull Democratic Yea
Robert D. Phillips Democratic Yea
Robert E. Craven, Sr. Democratic Yea
Samuel A. Azzinaro Democratic Yea
Scott A. Slater Democratic Yea
Stephen M. Casey Democratic Not Voting
Susan R. Donovan Democratic Yea
Teresa Ann Tanzi Democratic Yea
Brian C. Newberry Republican Not Voting
Elaine J. Morgan Republican Not Voting
Michael W. Chippendale Republican Yea
Robert J. Quattrocchi Republican Yea
Sherry Roberts Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

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SB 2019 is sponsored by Picard.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2018. Enacted.
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