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HB 8137 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND PROTECT OUR HEALTHCARE ACT OF 2026

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Creates a publicly funded program for uninsured individuals requiring on an appropriation of $53,200,000 for fiscal year 2027 and an appropriation of 109,600,000 for fiscal year 2028 and every fiscal year thereafter.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 27, 2026
Last action
Apr 14, 2026 — 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Jenni Furtado D
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled