2024 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

S2817: Includes among the responsibilities of the office of state medical examiners, to provide a multidisciplinary team review of suicide deaths with a goal of reducing its prevalence by examining trends in demographic, geographic and community risk factors.

Legislative Summary

HEALTH AND SAFETY -- OFFICE OF STATE MEDICAL EXAMINERS - Includes among the responsibilities of the office of state medical examiners, to provide a multidisciplinary team review of suicide deaths with a goal of reducing its prevalence by examining trends in demographic, geographic and community risk factors.

Bill History

3/22/2024
Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
Senate
4/5/2024
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2024)
Senate
4/9/2024
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate
5/7/2024
Scheduled for consideration (05/09/2024)
Senate
5/9/2024
Committee recommends passage
Senate
5/10/2024
Placed on Senate Calendar (05/16/2024)
Senate
5/16/2024
Senate read and passed
Senate
5/17/2024
Referred to House Health & Human Services
House of Representatives
5/20/2024
Scheduled for consideration (05/23/2024)
House of Representatives
5/23/2024
Committee recommends passage in concurrence
House of Representatives
5/24/2024
Placed on House Calendar (05/28/2024)
House of Representatives
5/28/2024
House passed in concurrence
House of Representatives
6/12/2024
Transmitted to Governor
Senate
6/17/2024
Signed by Governor
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Passage In Concurrence
5/28/2024
70
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage
5/16/2024
34
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(6/17/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Sandra Cano
Sandra Cano
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text3/22/202488.9 KB