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HB 8246

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 24, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES.

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-8246
Session 2026
Status in_committee
House in_committee 2026-03-24
Insurance / Consumer Protection
Summary

Mandates health insurance coverage by eliminating out-of-pocket costs for lung cancer screenings in order to enable patients to get the critical care they need without delay.

Sponsor
Bennett
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-03-06 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-24 Status in_committee
2026-03-24 Latest Action Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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