2023 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H5006: Health Care For Children And Pregnant Women -- Equality In Abortion Coverage
Legislative Summary
Provides for abortion coverage in the Medicaid program and repeal the abortion coverage exclusion for state employee insurance plans.
Bill History
1/6/2023
Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
House of Representatives
3/1/2023
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/06/2023)
House of Representatives
3/6/2023
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
4/14/2023
Scheduled for consideration (04/20/2023)
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Committee recommends passage
House of Representatives
4/21/2023
Placed on House Calendar (04/27/2023)
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
House read and passed
House of Representatives
5/16/2023
Placed on Senate Calendar (05/18/2023)
Senate
5/18/2023
Senate passed in concurrence
Senate
5/18/2023
Transmitted to Governor
House of Representatives
5/18/2023
Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Passage
5/18/2023
24
Yea
12
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage
4/27/2023
49
Yea
24
Nay
1
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/18/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session