AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HEALTH BENEFIT EXCHANGE (Authorizes the RI health benefit exchange to seek a waiver under the Affordable Care Act, allow qualified small business owners/sole proprietors to purchase qualified health benefit plans offered by the exchange & not be forced into the individual market.)
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Governor
Introduced Apr 6, 2017
Last action Jun 27, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Jun 27, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/27/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jun 21, 2017
Committee
06/21/2017 Referred to Senate Health and Human Services
legislature
Jun 14, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/14/2017 House read and passed
legislature
Jun 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/06/2017 Committee recommends passage
legislature
May 2, 2017
Legislature · Passed
05/02/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 6, 2017
Committee
04/06/2017 Introduced, referred to House Finance
legislature
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bob Phillips
DDemocratic
P
Deborah Ruggiero
DDemocratic
P
Greg Costantino
DDemocratic
P
Julie Casimiro
DDemocratic
P
Pat Serpa
DDemocratic
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