States / Rhode Island / SB 2851
SB 2851 Failed
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACISTS TEST-AND-TREAT AUTHORITY ACT
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Authorizes pharmacists to order, perform and interpret CLIA-waived tests authorized by statewide protocol and prescribe medications, and permits coverage by all health insurance carriers.
- Chamber
- Senate
- Introduced
- Mar 4, 2026
- Last action
- Apr 30, 2026 — 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Sponsor
- Lou DiPalma D
- Session
- 2026
- Momentum
- 5 · Stalled