Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7189
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PHARMACY FREEDOM OF CHOICE -- FAIR COMPETITION AND PRACTICES
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Handy (Democratic)
- Spears (Democratic)
- Donovan (Democratic)
- Speakman (Democratic)
- Boylan (Democratic)
- McGaw (Democratic)
- Fogarty (Democratic)
- Kislak (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Provides for fair pharmacy reimbursement from a pharmacy benefit manager, and also provides anti-discrimination prohibitions in regard to non-affiliated pharmacies or pharmacists.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 24, 2026 · Legislature
03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Mar 20, 2026 · Legislature
03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2026) - Jan 21, 2026 · House
01/21/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services