Commencing January 1, 2027, mandates insurers provide health insurance coverage without cost-share requirements for vaccinations recommended by the DOH and mandates the coverage for the medical assistance program and managed care organizations.
State of Rhode IslandRhode IslandHEALTH AND SAFETY -- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - Commencing January 1, 2027, mandates insurers provide health insurance coverage without cost-share requirements for vaccinations recommended by the DOH and mandates the coverage for the medical assistance program and managed care organizations.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Jun 23, 2026
- 142 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Representatives
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
RI H 7625 · PassedJun 23
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Bill details
- Last action
- Signed by Governor · Jun 23, 2026
Sponsors
SDSusan DonovanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-069Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
JSJune SpeakmanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-068
JBJennifer BoylanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-066
TSTina SpearsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-036
TTTeresa TanziRepresentative · Democrat · HD-034
RKRebecca KislakRepresentative · Democrat · HD-004
JGJoshua GiraldoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-056
JSJennifer StewartRepresentative · Democrat · HD-059
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KFKathleen FogartyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-035
LCLauren CarsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-075
Bill history
Newest first.
Jun 23, 2026Signed by GovernorHouse
Jun 18, 2026Transmitted to GovernorHouse
Jun 11, 2026Senate passed Sub A in concurrenceSenate
Jun 9, 2026Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)Senate
Jun 9, 2026House passed Sub AHouse
Jun 8, 2026Placed on House Calendar (06/09/2026)House
Jun 8, 2026Committee recommends passage of Sub AHouse
Jun 5, 2026Proposed SubstituteHouse
Show 4 earlier actions
Jun 5, 2026Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2026)House
Mar 3, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHouse
Feb 27, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/03/2026)House
Feb 11, 2026Introduced, referred to House Health & Human ServicesHouse
Recorded votes
PassageJun 9, 2026 · House · 57 yea · 14 nayPassedPassed
PassageJun 11, 2026 · Senate · 34 yea · 4 nayPassedPassed
House Committee on Health & Human Services: Passage of Sub AJun 8, 2026 · House · 13 yea · 1 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Health And Safety
- HEALTH AND SAFETY -- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
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