RI HB 8134
deadAN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did RI HB 8134 pass?
No. RI HB 8134 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-03-12). Latest recorded action (2026-03-12): 03/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
What is RI HB 8134 about?
Permits licensed providers to accompany emergency medical services and treat patients within the community for mental health disorders, including substance use disorders.
Who sponsors RI HB 8134?
Shallcross Smith, McGaw, Stewart and 6 others are the primary sponsors of RI HB 8134.
Description
Permits licensed providers to accompany emergency medical services and treat patients within the community for mental health disorders, including substance use disorders.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-27
- Latest action
- 2026-03-12 — 03/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Shallcross Smithprimary
- McGawprimary
- Stewartprimary
- Alzateprimary
- Potterprimary
- Spearsprimary
- Donovanprimary
- Tanziprimary
- Casimiroprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-02-27
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services
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2026-03-06
03/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/12/2026)
2026-03-12
03/12/2026 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
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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