Lawmakers advanced measure in 7-4 vote.
Legislative committees have previously approved measures.
Senate President confident of passage; Governor plans to sign
Gov. Chafee among those who testified
Hearing will take place on March 21
Committee approves bill, moves to full house where state's lawmaker's could make it tenth in the nation
Rev. Delman Coates appeared in pro-Question 6 ad
Gender reassignment surgery now covered in student health care plans at 36 schools
Organization announced initial $800,000 investment
The measure passed by a 51-19 vote margin