Rhode Island 2021 Regular Session Status: Enacted 2 D cosponsors

SB 879 — AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - PHARMACIES (Amends the definition of practice of pharmacy to include the administration of medications.)

Last action — 07/12/2021 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 May 07, 2021. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · 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.

  • 3 sponsors

    3 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. 07/12/2021 Signed by Governor

  2. 07/08/2021 Transmitted to Governor

  3. 07/01/2021 House passed Sub A in concurrence

  4. 06/29/2021 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/01/2021)

  5. 06/25/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence

  6. 06/23/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/25/2021)

  7. 06/23/2021 Referred to House Health & Human Services

  8. 06/22/2021 Senate passed Sub A

  9. 06/18/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/22/2021)

  10. 06/17/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A

  11. 06/16/2021 Proposed Substitute

  12. 06/11/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/17/2021)

  13. 05/13/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  14. 05/07/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/13/2021)

  15. 05/07/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 111 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (111)

111 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

PROFESSIONS - PHARMACIES

Passed 37 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 19000
Unaffiliated 15001
Republican 3000
Total 37001
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (38)
Member Party Vote
Algiere — Yea
Anderson — Yea
Archambault — Yea
Calkin — Yea
Cano — Yea
Coyne — Yea
Goldin — Yea
Goodwin — Yea
Lombardo — Yea
McCaffrey — Yea
Mendes — Yea
Miller — Yea
Picard — Not Voting
Seveney — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
de la Cruz — Yea
Alana M. DiMario Democratic Yea
Ana B. Quezada Democratic Yea
Bridget Valverde Democratic Yea
Dawn Euer Democratic Yea
Frank A. Ciccone III Democratic Yea
Hanna M. Gallo Democratic Yea
John J. Lombardi Democratic Yea
John P. Burke Democratic Yea
Jonathon Acosta Democratic Yea
Leonidas P. Raptakis Democratic Yea
Louis P. DiPalma Democratic Yea
Meghan E. Kallman Democratic Yea
Melissa Murray Democratic Yea
Ryan W. Pearson Democratic Yea
Samuel W. Bell Democratic Yea
Tiara T. Mack Democratic Yea
V. Susan Sosnowski Democratic Yea
Valarie J. Lawson Democratic Yea
Walter S. Felag Jr. Democratic Yea
Elaine J. Morgan Republican Yea
Gordon E. Rogers Republican Yea
Thomas J. Paolino Republican Yea

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 879?
SB 879 is sponsored by Bridget Valverde (Democratic), Miller, and Alana M. DiMario (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 879?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 07, 2021. Enacted.
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