Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7940
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Tanzi (Democratic)
- McEntee (Democratic)
- Caldwell (Democratic)
- Cortvriend (Democratic)
- Giraldo (Democratic)
- Potter (Democratic)
- Knight (Democratic)
- Ajello (Democratic)
- Kislak (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Amends unfair discrimination statutes to encompass more protected categories and protect against additional forms of discrimination.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 9, 2026 · Legislature
04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Apr 3, 2026 · Legislature
04/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026) - Feb 27, 2026 · House
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services