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HB 8381

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 14, 2026.

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

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-8381
Session 2026
Status in_committee
House in_committee 2026-04-14
Healthcare Insurance / Consumer Protection
Summary

Provides that no contract between a dental plan or other healthcare entity and a dentist requires the dentist to accept exclusively by virtual credit cards.

Sponsor
McNamara
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-04-01 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-14 Status in_committee
2026-04-14 Latest Action Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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