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| Bill | AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE AND DISCIPLINE | Prohibits healthcare providers and health plans from denying the payment of a medical bill, solely because the bill may have arisen from a third-party claim. | us/states/ri | Rhode Island General Assembly | 2026 | HB 7002 | Rhode Island HB 7002 (2026) |
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Rhode Island HB 7002 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE AND DISCIPLINE
Prohibits healthcare providers and health plans from denying the payment of a medical bill, solely because the bill may have arisen from a third-party claim.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 7002 (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASSAGE — 64–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Azzinaro — primary (person)
- Brien — primary (person)
- Corvese — primary (person)
- Noret — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-07 01/07/2026 Introduced, referred to House Corporations
introduction, referral-committee - 2026-01-16 01/16/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/20/2026)
- 2026-01-20 01/20/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
committee-failure - 2026-03-06 03/06/2026 Scheduled for consideration (03/12/2026)
- 2026-03-12 03/12/2026 Committee recommends passage
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-13 03/13/2026 Placed on House Calendar (03/17/2026)
reading-3 - 2026-03-17 03/17/2026 House read and passed
passage - 2026-03-27 03/27/2026 Referred to Senate Health and Human Services
referral-committee - 2026-06-05 06/05/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)
- 2026-06-09 06/09/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-06-09 06/09/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2026)
reading-3 - 2026-06-10 06/10/2026 Senate passed in concurrence
passage - 2026-06-18 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt - 2026-06-22 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e520c552-68e7-4054-8745-33251e371d1b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).