STATE BILLRI H 7837PASSED

Permits reimbursement for dental hygienists from "other insurance" or a third-party payor such as Medicare.

State of Rhode Island

BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS - Permits reimbursement for dental hygienists from "other insurance" or a third-party payor such as Medicare.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jun 10, 2026
155 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
RI H 7837 · PassedJun 10

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Bill details

Last action
Signed by Governor · Jun 10, 2026

Sponsors

JCJustine CaldwellRepresentative · Democrat · HD-030Primary sponsor
RKRebecca KislakRepresentative · Democrat · HD-004

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 10, 2026Signed by GovernorHouse
Jun 4, 2026Transmitted to GovernorHouse
Jun 4, 2026Senate passed in concurrenceSenate
Jun 3, 2026Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/04/2026)Senate
May 28, 2026House read and passedHouse
May 22, 2026Placed on House Calendar (05/28/2026)House
May 21, 2026Committee recommends passageHouse
May 15, 2026Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2026)House
Show 3 earlier actions
Apr 14, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHouse
Apr 10, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/14/2026)House
Feb 27, 2026Introduced, referred to House CorporationsHouse

Recorded votes

PassageMay 28, 2026 · House · 63 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Committee on Corporations: PassageMay 21, 2026 · House · 12 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Businesses And Professions
  • BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS

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