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RI H7273

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Marie Hopkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires Rhode Island to complete all necessary membership requirements for the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact by July 1, 2026
  • Guarantees all in-state residents access to telemedicine services in accordance with existing state law
  • Authorizes patients to receive telemedicine services from out-of-state providers licensed through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact
  • Directs the Department of Health and Office of Health Insurance Commissioner to implement rules and regulations as necessary
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Requires the state to implement the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact no later than July 1, 2026.

Businesses And Professions

Last Action

Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services

1/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Services1/23/2026

Full Bill Text

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