Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7817
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
- Lima (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Prohibits pharmacy benefits managers from refusing to provide coverage for a prescription drug chosen for a patient by the patient’s healthcare provider.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 26, 2026 · House
02/26/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services