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RI HB 7347

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

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Limits prior authorization requirements for rehabilitative and habilitative services. Also prohibits prior authorization for the first twelve (12) visits of a new episode of care and for ninety (90) days following a chronic pain diagnosis.

Introduced
2026-01-28
Status date
Latest action
2026-02-10 — 02/10/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Boylanprimary
  • Donovanprimary
  • Messierprimary
  • Moralesprimary
  • Furtadoprimary
  • Fellelaprimary
  • Potterprimary
  • Carsonprimary
  • Fogartyprimary
  • McGawprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-28

    01/28/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services

    introduction,referral-committee

  2. 2026-02-06

    02/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/10/2026)

  3. 2026-02-10

    02/10/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    committee-failure

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Related bills

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Attribution

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