Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 8134
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Shallcross Smith (Democratic)
- McGaw (Democratic)
- Stewart (Democratic)
- Alzate (Democratic)
- Potter (Democratic)
- Spears (Democratic)
- Donovan (Democratic)
- Tanzi (Democratic)
- Casimiro
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Permits licensed providers to accompany emergency medical services and treat patients within the community for mental health disorders, including substance use disorders.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 12, 2026 · Legislature
03/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Mar 6, 2026 · Legislature
03/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/12/2026) - Feb 27, 2026 · House
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services