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RI S2884
Bill
Status
3/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jessica de la Cruz
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AI Summary
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Requires the Rhode Island Health Insurance Commissioner to conduct a comprehensive review of all existing health insurance benefit mandates every 5 years, beginning July 1, 2026
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The review must include an analysis of how each mandate impacts health insurance premium costs for consumers and employers
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Findings and recommendations must be reported to the Governor, Senate President, and Speaker of the House by January 1, 2027, and every 5 years thereafter
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Adds this mandate review requirement to the existing powers and duties of the Health Insurance Commissioner under the Rhode Island Health Care Reform Act of 2004
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Requires health insurance commissioner to conduct a review of health insurance benefit mandates, including an analysis of the impact on premium costs, conducted every 5 yrs and report findings and recommendations to governor, senate president and speaker.
State Affairs And Government
Last Action
Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
3/4/2026