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RI H7744
Bill
Status
2/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Brandon Potter
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AI Summary
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Group health insurers providing prescription drug coverage must offer a minimum of two options for prescription drug delivery
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Removes the existing prohibition that prevented insurers from requiring members to use mail order pharmacies as a condition of receiving drug benefits
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Insurers may now require covered persons to obtain prescription drugs from a mail order pharmacy to receive benefits
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Applies to accident and sickness insurers, nonprofit hospital service corporations, nonprofit medical service corporations, and health maintenance organizations
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Takes effect upon passage
Legislative Description
Amends the law on drug coverage to require insurance plans that provide coverage for prescription drugs to offer two options for prescription delivery.
Insurance
Last Action
Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/03/2026)
3/2/2026