Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island SB 2806
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES -- EQUAL PAY FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Pearson (Democratic)
- Urso (Democratic)
- Felag (Democratic)
- Mack (Democratic)
- DiPalma (Democratic)
- Vargas (Democratic)
- Murray (Democratic)
- Valverde (Democratic)
- DiMario (Democratic)
- Lauria (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Requires the state and private health insurers to reimburse claims for healthcare services provided by nurse practitioners and physician assistants at the same amount as the reimbursement paid to a physician performing the service in the area served.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 5, 2026 · Legislature
05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - May 1, 2026 · Legislature
05/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/05/2026) - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance