RI HB 7516
deadAN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURES -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS -- ARBITRATION
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did RI HB 7516 pass?
No. RI HB 7516 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-02-11). Latest recorded action (2026-02-11): 02/11/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
What is RI HB 7516 about?
Strengthens consumer protections in insurance claims by improving the fairness and timeliness of arbitration and appraisal proceedings, and preventing insurers from delaying or obstructing the dispute resolution process.
Who sponsors RI HB 7516?
Casey is the primary sponsor of RI HB 7516.
Description
Strengthens consumer protections in insurance claims by improving the fairness and timeliness of arbitration and appraisal proceedings, and preventing insurers from delaying or obstructing the dispute resolution process.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-06
- Latest action
- 2026-02-11 — 02/11/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Caseyprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-02-06
02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to House Corporations
introduction,referral-committee
2026-02-06
02/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/11/2026)
2026-02-11
02/11/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
committee-failure
Versions
- 7516Compare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:31:46.990152Z
Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:
Use this data
Every field on this page is available from the free public API — no key or licence required. Fetch this bill as JSON: GET /api/v1/bills?jurisdiction=RI&identifier=HB 7516. See the API docs or the MCP server for AI assistants.
Known limitations
- Sponsor party and chamber affiliation are not yet captured by this API.
- Committee referrals are not yet captured.
See the methodology page for data sources and limitations.