Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island SB 2384
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- PRESCRIPTION DRUG COST PROTECTION
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Valverde (Democratic)
- Thompson (Democratic)
- DiMario (Democratic)
- Appollonio (Democratic)
- Bell (Democratic)
- Urso (Democratic)
- Murray (Democratic)
- DiPalma (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Prohibits the state, participating ERISA, or any health plan from purchasing referenced drugs for a cost higher than the referenced rate.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 26, 2026 · Legislature
03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Mar 20, 2026 · Legislature
03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2026) - Jan 30, 2026 · Senate
01/30/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services