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HB 8175

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 27, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE.

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-8175
Session 2026
Status in_committee
House in_committee 2026-02-27
Healthcare
Summary

Requires Medicaid to cover services by licensed certified lactation counselors and EOHHS to oversee and implement the program and track related costs and use. It also ensures reimbursement consistent with similar providers.

Sponsor
Stewart
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-27 Status in_committee
2026-02-27 Latest Action Introduced, referred to House Finance
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