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HB 8500

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 28, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-8500
Session 2026
Status in_committee
House in_committee 2026-05-28
Healthcare Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Promotes fiscal integrity, transparency, and accountability in the state’s healthcare system by mandating that certain reporting covered health entities submit quarterly financial reports to the secretary.

Sponsor
Donovan
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-05-01 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-05-28 Status in_committee
2026-05-28 Latest Action Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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