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RI S2458
Bill
Status
2/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Peter Appollonio
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AI Summary
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Requires Rhode Island to complete all necessary membership requirements for the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact by July 1, 2026
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Guarantees all in-state residents access to telemedicine services in accordance with existing state insurance law
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Authorizes patients to receive telemedicine services from out-of-state providers licensed under the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact
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Directs the Department of Health and Office of Health Insurance Commissioner to implement rules and regulations as necessary
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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
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
3/3/2026