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Rhode Island General Assembly · S 0796 · Chapter 049, Jun 13, 2025

HEALTH AND SAFETY -- SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES (Provides a duty upon midwives, physician assistants and nurse practitioners to obtain a blood specimen of pregnant women within thirty (30) days after the first profess

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Officially: “AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES (Provides a duty upon midwives, physician assistants and nurse practitioners to obtain a blood specimen of pregnant women within thirty (30) days after the first professional visit.) Read the full text

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2025 sessionbill

Where it is

Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services · Mar 14, 2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/18/2025) · Mar 14, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study · Mar 18, 2025
Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2025) · May 30, 2025
Proposed Substitute · Jun 2, 2025
Committee recommends passage of Sub A · Jun 3, 2025
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/05/2025) · Jun 3, 2025
Senate passed Sub A · Jun 5, 2025
Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/10/2025) · Jun 6, 2025
House passed Sub A in concurrence · Jun 10, 2025
Transmitted to Governor · Jun 10, 2025
Signed by Governor · Jun 13, 2025

The numbers

7
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

MurrayValverdeGuLawsonSosnowskiUrsoVargas
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor (Jun 13, 2025).