RI HB 7427

died on adjournment

AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- THE PRIMARY CARE PRESERVATION ACT

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did RI HB 7427 pass?

No. RI HB 7427 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-06-11): 06/11/2026 House read and passed

What is RI HB 7427 about?

Prohibits health insurance companies or other payors from including in physician participation agreements any provisions that restrict or prevent a physician from charging patients reasonable administrative or operational fees to support overhead.

Who sponsors RI HB 7427?

Paplauskas, Place, Chippendale and 7 others are the primary sponsors of RI HB 7427.

Description

Introduced: 2026-01-30
Latest action: 2026-06-11 — 06/11/2026 House read and passed
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-06-11
06/11/2026 House read and passed
passage
2026-06-10
06/10/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026)
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2026-06-10
06/10/2026 Committee recommends passage
committee-passage-favorable
2026-06-08
06/08/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2026)
2026-04-14
04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
committee-failure
2026-04-10
04/10/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/14/2026)
2026-04-01
04/01/2026 Committee transferred to House Corporations
2026-01-30
01/30/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services
introduction,referral-committee

Versions

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Documents

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Votes

PASSAGE
2026-06-11 · pass · 65-8
Member-level votes (75)
- Abney: yes
- Ackerman: yes
- Ajello: no
- Alzate: yes
- Azzinaro: yes
- Baginski: yes
- Batista: yes
- Bennett: yes
- Biah: yes
- Boylan: yes
- Brien: yes
- Caldwell: yes
- Carson: no
- Casey: yes
- Casimiro: yes
- Chippendale: yes
- Cortvriend: yes
- Corvese: yes
- Costantino: yes
- Cotter: yes
- Craven: yes
- Cruz: yes
- Dawson: yes
- DeSimone: yes
- Diaz: yes
- Donovan: yes
- Edwards: no
- Fascia: yes
- Felix: yes
- Fellela: yes
- Finkelman: yes
- Fogarty: yes
- Furtado: yes
- Giraldo: yes
- Handy: yes
- Hopkins: yes
- Hull: yes
- Kazarian: yes
- Kennedy: yes
- Kislak: yes
- Knight: yes
- Lima: yes
- Lombardi: yes
- Marszalkowski: yes
- McEntee: yes
- McGaw: no
- McNamara: yes
- Messier: yes
- Morales: no
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Nardone: yes
- Newberry: yes
- Noret: yes
- O'Brien: yes
- Paplauskas: yes
- Perez: other
- Phillips: yes
- Place: yes
- Potter: yes
- Quattrocchi: yes
- Read: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Sanchez: no
- Santucci: yes
- Serpa: yes
- ShallcrossSmith: yes
- Shanley: yes
- Shekarchi: other
- Slater: yes
- Solomon: yes
- Speakman: yes
- Spears: yes
- Stewart: no
- Tanzi: no
- Voas: yes

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