RI SB 3061
deadAN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · upper
Description
Requires healthcare insurers, without prior authorization, to provide post-acute care services to patients discharged from a hospital for a minimum of seven (7) days commencing on or after January 1, 2027.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-12
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-05-27 — 05/27/2026 Referred to House Health & Human Services
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- LaMountainprimary
- Tikoianprimary
- Cicconeprimary
- Lawsonprimary
- Murrayprimary
- Thompsonprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-03-12
03/12/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
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2026-03-20
03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2026)
2026-03-24
03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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2026-05-12
05/12/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/14/2026)
2026-05-14
05/14/2026 Committee recommends passage
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2026-05-15
05/15/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/26/2026)
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2026-05-26
05/26/2026 Senate read and passed
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2026-05-27
05/27/2026 Referred to House Health & Human Services
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Versions
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Documents
Votes
Passage
2026-05-26 · pass · 38-0
Member-level votes (38)
- Acosta: yes
- Appollonio, Jr.: yes
- Bell: yes
- Bissaillon: yes
- Britto: yes
- Burke: yes
- Ciccone: yes
- de la Cruz: yes
- DiMario: yes
- Dimitri: yes
- DiPalma: yes
- Euer: yes
- Famiglietti: yes
- Felag: yes
- Gallo: yes
- Gu: yes
- Kallman: yes
- LaMountain: yes
- Lauria: yes
- Mack: yes
- McKenney: yes
- Morgan: yes
- Murray: yes
- Paolino: yes
- Patalano: yes
- Pearson: yes
- Quezada: yes
- Raptakis: yes
- Rogers: yes
- Sosnowski: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Tikoian: yes
- Ujifusa: yes
- Urso: yes
- Valverde: yes
- Vargas: yes
- Zurier: yes
- Madam President: yes
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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