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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES -- BIOMARKER TESTING COVERAGE (Requires health insurers, nonprofit hospital service corporations, nonprofit medical service corporations and health maintenance organizations that issue policies that provide coverage for biomarker testing on or after 1/1/23.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES -- BIOMARKER TESTING COVERAGE (Requires health insurers, nonprofit hospital service corporations, nonprofit medical service corporations and health maintenance organizations that issue policies that provide coverage for biomarker testing on or after 1/1/23.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 2201"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2201 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Coyne", "Gallo", "Goodwin", "McCaffrey", "Miller", "Pearson", "Ruggerio"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-02-08"
last_action: "2022-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7b544c00-d561-4f0e-b38f-b0ae71024e44"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "e70184208416e5128c06f7812496dd458ed86e3172f5cb5a0ac970bcd4cb2e27"
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 SB 2201 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES -- BIOMARKER TESTING COVERAGE (Requires health insurers, nonprofit hospital service corporations, nonprofit medical service corporations and health maintenance organizations that issue policies that provide coverage for biomarker testing on or after 1/1/23.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **2201 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/SenateText22/S2201A.pdf)
## Votes
- BIOMARKER TESTING COVERAGE — **380** (pass) · upper
- TESTING COVERAGE — **380** (pass) · upper
- PASSAGE — **683** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Coyne — primary (person)
- Gallo — primary (person)
- Goodwin — primary (person)
- McCaffrey — primary (person)
- Miller — primary (person)
- Pearson — primary (person)
- Ruggerio — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-02-08** 02/08/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-04** 03/04/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/08/2022)
- **2022-03-08** 03/08/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2022-05-10** 05/10/2022 Scheduled for consideration (05/12/2022)
- **2022-05-12** 05/12/2022 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-05-12** 05/12/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/19/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-05-19** 05/19/2022 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2022-05-20** 05/20/2022 Referred to House Finance `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-26** 05/26/2022 Committee transferred to House Health & Human Services
- **2022-06-15** 06/15/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/17/2022)
- **2022-06-16** 06/16/2022 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2022-06-17** 06/17/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-19** 06/19/2022 Placed on House Calendar (06/21/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/22/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-06-22** 06/22/2022 Senate passed Sub A 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/7b544c00-d561-4f0e-b38f-b0ae71024e44`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).