RI HB 7277
deadAN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Description
Requires health insurance policies to cover licensed certified lactation counselor services for childbearing families. It would also prohibit requiring supervision or duplicate payments for services and mandates annual reporting.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-23
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-02-03 — 02/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Placeprimary
- Giraldoprimary
- Cruzprimary
- Fogartyprimary
- Caldwellprimary
- Cotterprimary
- Hopkinsprimary
- Boylanprimary
- Donovanprimary
- Stewartprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-01-23
01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services
introduction,referral-committee
2026-01-30
01/30/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/03/2026)
2026-02-03
02/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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