AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PHARMACY FREEDOM OF CHOICE -- FAIR COMPETITION AND PRACTICES

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Prohibits pharmacy benefits managers from refusing to provide coverage for a prescription drug chosen for a patient by the patient’s healthcare provider.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 26, 2026
Last action: Feb 26, 2026 — 02/26/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services
Sponsor: Charlene Lima D
Session: 2026
Momentum: 26 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 11%, measured from RI's completed sessions
Momentum -5 26/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 226 days quiet
Sponsor influence -0 46/100

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