SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO REVIEW AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE ADMINISTRATION OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND (Creates a not more than 11 member commission to review and make recommendations on how to most efficiently and effectively administer health and human services in the state, and would report back by March 1, 2022, and expire on July 1, 2022.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jul 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 27, 2021
Last action Jul 1, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jul 1, 2021
How they voted
35–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 36
Jul 1, 2021
D
Democratic31
96% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Jul 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
07/01/2021 Senate read and passed
upper
Jun 29, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/29/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Jun 27, 2021
Introduced
06/27/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lou DiPalma
DDemocratic
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