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Legislation
Jul 10, 2013
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  • Gender Equality

“Choose Life” License Plates (H 5053A, S 0298A)

In the last days of the legislative session, the General Assembly authorized the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue specialty “Choose Life” license plates.
Legislation
Jul 10, 2013
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  • Gender Equality

Limiting Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (H 6300, H 6301, S 1038A as amended)

The Senate took a big leap backward this year when it passed a bill requiring the inclusion in the state Health Insurance Exchange of plans that do not cover abortion services.
Legislation
Mar 06, 2013
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  • Gender Equality

Banning Gender Rating in Health Insurance (H 5243, S 0201A)

In February, the ACLU of RI testified before the House Corporations committee in favor of legislation barring health insurance companies from using gender as a factor in setting premiums.