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RI HB 8405

died on adjournment

AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE -- LONG-TERM CARE SERVICE AND FINANCE REFORM -- ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITY MEDICAID RATES

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did RI HB 8405 pass?

No. RI HB 8405 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 (2026-04-03): 04/03/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance

What is RI HB 8405 about?

Requires the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to apply an automatic cost-of-living adjustment (“COLA”) to the Medicaid reimbursement rates paid for assisted living services provided pursuant to this chapter.

Who sponsors RI HB 8405?

Kazarian, Biah, DeSimone are the primary sponsors of RI HB 8405.

Description

Requires the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to apply an automatic cost-of-living adjustment (“COLA”) to the Medicaid reimbursement rates paid for assisted living services provided pursuant to this chapter.

Introduced
2026-04-03
Latest action
2026-04-03 — 04/03/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kazarianprimary
  • Biahprimary
  • DeSimoneprimary

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  1. 2026-04-03

    04/03/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance

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