---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- NONPROFIT HOSPITAL SERVICE CORPORATIONS--RATE REVIEW ACT (Creates uniform rate review procedure for rates to be changed.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- NONPROFIT HOSPITAL SERVICE CORPORATIONS--RATE REVIEW ACT (Creates uniform rate review procedure for rates to be changed.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 8211"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8211 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Casey", "Casimiro", "Cassar", "Edwards", "Hawkins", "Kazarian", "Kennedy", "Kislak", "Speakman", "Williams"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-05-05"
last_action: "2022-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b38fcf6f-ef9a-4f03-8e3e-3bfb54ba9c16"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "21b00c004b56493d0bc744190c4d367dd194634cc07bb60469ffa87597d8e998"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
---

# Rhode Island HB 8211 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- NONPROFIT HOSPITAL SERVICE CORPORATIONS--RATE REVIEW ACT (Creates uniform rate review procedure for rates to be changed.)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **8211** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/HouseText22/H8211.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **51–10** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Casey — primary (person)
- Casimiro — primary (person)
- Cassar — primary (person)
- Edwards — primary (person)
- Hawkins — primary (person)
- Kazarian — primary (person)
- Kennedy — primary (person)
- Kislak — primary (person)
- Speakman — primary (person)
- Williams — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-05-05** 05/05/2022 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-06-03** 06/03/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/07/2022)
- **2022-06-07** 06/07/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2022-06-11** 06/11/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/14/2022)
- **2022-06-14** 06/14/2022 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-15** 06/15/2022 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-06-17** 06/17/2022 House read and passed `passage`
- **2022-06-20** 06/20/2022 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/22/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-06-22** 06/22/2022 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2022-06-22** 06/22/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-06-27** 06/27/2022 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b38fcf6f-ef9a-4f03-8e3e-3bfb54ba9c16`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).