RI SB 2468
deadAN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- BENEFIT DETERMINATION AND UTILIZATION REVIEW ACT
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did RI SB 2468 pass?
No. RI SB 2468 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-16): 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
What is RI SB 2468 about?
Limits the use by insurers of step therapy, a protocol that establishes a specific sequence in which prescription drugs for a specified medical condition are covered by an insurer, by allowing medical providers to request step therapy exceptions.
Who sponsors RI SB 2468?
Quezada, Acosta, Murray and 7 others are the primary sponsors of RI SB 2468.
Description
Limits the use by insurers of step therapy, a protocol that establishes a specific sequence in which prescription drugs for a specified medical condition are covered by an insurer, by allowing medical providers to request step therapy exceptions.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-06
- Latest action
- 2026-04-16 — 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Quezadaprimary
- Acostaprimary
- Murrayprimary
- Kallmanprimary
- Valverdeprimary
- Mackprimary
- Lauriaprimary
- DiMarioprimary
- Cicconeprimary
- Ujifusaprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-16
04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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2026-04-10
04/10/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/16/2026)
2026-02-06
02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
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Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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