BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACIES (Amends current law so that initial contraceptive prescriptions would no longer be limited to a 3-month supply.)
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACIES (Amends current law so that initial contraceptive prescriptions would no longer be limited to a 3-month supply.)” Read the full text
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2025 sessionbill
Where it is
Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services · Mar 7, 2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/13/2025) · Mar 7, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study · Mar 13, 2025
Scheduled for consideration (04/01/2025) · Mar 28, 2025
Committee recommends passage · Apr 1, 2025
Placed on House Calendar (04/22/2025) · Apr 18, 2025
House read and passed · Apr 22, 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 Senate Calendar (06/20/2025) · Jun 18, 2025
Senate passed in concurrence · Jun 21, 2025
Transmitted to Governor · Jun 25, 2025
Signed by Governor · Jun 30, 2025
The numbers
10
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
PassageSenate · 2025-06-21 · YEAS 35, NAYS 0, NOT VOTING 3, RECUSED 0
PASSAGEHouse · 2025-04-22 · YEAS 59, NAYS 8, NOT VOTING 8, RECUSED 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Rhode Island legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor (Jun 30, 2025).