States / Rhode Island / HB 7002
HB 7002 Failed
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE AND DISCIPLINE
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
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.
- Chamber
- House
- Introduced
- Jan 7, 2026
- Last action
- Jan 20, 2026 — 01/20/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Sponsor
- Sam Azzinaro D
- Session
- 2026
- Momentum
- 5 · Stalled