Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island SB 3061
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- LaMountain (Democratic)
- Tikoian (Democratic)
- Ciccone (Democratic)
- Lawson (Democratic)
- Murray (Democratic)
- Thompson (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Requires healthcare insurers, without prior authorization, to provide post-acute care services to patients discharged from a hospital for a minimum of seven (7) days commencing on or after January 1, 2027.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 Senate | Passage | pass | Set your home in Rhode Island to see |
Actions
- May 27, 2026 · House
05/27/2026 Referred to House Health & Human Services - May 26, 2026 · Senate
05/26/2026 Senate read and passed - May 15, 2026 · Senate
05/15/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/26/2026) - May 14, 2026 · Legislature
05/14/2026 Committee recommends passage - May 12, 2026 · Legislature
05/12/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/14/2026) - Mar 24, 2026 · Legislature
03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Mar 20, 2026 · Legislature
03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2026) - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
03/12/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services