HB 7347

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 10, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Limits prior authorization requirements for rehabilitative and habilitative services. Also prohibits prior authorization for the first twelve (12) visits of a new episode of care and for ninety (90) days following a chronic pain diagnosis.).

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-7347
Session 2026
Status in_committee
House in_committee 2026-02-10
Insurance / Consumer Protection
Sponsor
McGaw
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-28 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-10 Status in_committee
2026-02-10 Latest Action Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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