2025 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

H5633: Allows a pharmacist to dispense a one-time refill for certain medications for continuation of therapy to patients under certain circumstances.

Legislative Summary

BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACIES - Allows a pharmacist to dispense a one-time refill for certain medications for continuation of therapy to patients under certain circumstances.

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Bill History

2/26/2025
Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services
House of Representatives
3/7/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
House of Representatives
3/8/2025
Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/13/2025)
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/18/2025)
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Scheduled for consideration (04/01/2025)
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Committee recommends passage
House of Representatives
4/4/2025
Placed on House Calendar (04/10/2025)
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
House read and passed
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Passage
4/10/2025
67
Yea
0
Nay
8
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/10/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/26/202515.0 KB