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RI HB 7275

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AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did RI HB 7275 pass?

No. RI HB 7275 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-02-03). Latest recorded action (2026-02-03): 02/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

What is RI HB 7275 about?

Requires health insurance plans to cover services provided by licensed certified professional midwives. Insurers would be required to report utilization and cost data annually and certain limited benefit policies would be exempt.

Who sponsors RI HB 7275?

Kislak, Place, Giraldo and 7 others are the primary sponsors of RI HB 7275.

Description

Requires health insurance plans to cover services provided by licensed certified professional midwives. Insurers would be required to report utilization and cost data annually and certain limited benefit policies would be exempt.

Introduced
2026-01-23
Latest action
2026-02-03 — 02/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Kislakprimary
  • Placeprimary
  • Giraldoprimary
  • Cruzprimary
  • Fogartyprimary
  • Caldwellprimary
  • Cotterprimary
  • Boylanprimary
  • Donovanprimary
  • Stewartprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-23

    01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services

    introduction,referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-30

    01/30/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/03/2026)

  3. 2026-02-03

    02/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    committee-failure

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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