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Rhode Island General Assembly · H 5871 · Chapter 393, Jul 2, 2025

HEALTH AND SAFETY -- VITAL RECORDS (Provides that public historical vital records maintained by the state archives shall not be amended.)

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Officially: “AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- VITAL RECORDS (Provides that public historical vital records maintained by the state archives shall not be amended.) Read the full text

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2025 sessionbill

Where it is

Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections · Feb 28, 2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/06/2025) · Feb 28, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study · Mar 6, 2025
Scheduled for consideration (03/18/2025) · Mar 14, 2025
Committee recommends passage · Mar 18, 2025
Placed on House Calendar (04/08/2025) · Apr 4, 2025
House read and passed · Apr 8, 2025
Referred to Senate Health and Human Services · May 2, 2025
Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2025) · Jun 16, 2025
Committee recommends passage in concurrence · Jun 18, 2025
Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/20/2025) · Jun 18, 2025
Senate passed in concurrence · Jun 20, 2025
Transmitted to Governor · Jun 27, 2025
Signed by Governor · Jul 2, 2025

The numbers

6
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

CortvriendShanleyTanziDawsonHandyMcGaw
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor (Jul 2, 2025).