Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2561: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES -- REGULATE HEALTH INSURANCE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS FOR REHABILITATIVE AND HABILITATIVE SERVICES ACT

In committee Last action May 5, 2026: 05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

SB 2561 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on February 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES -- REGULATE HEALTH INSURANCE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS FOR REHABILITATIVE AND HABILITATIVE SERVICES ACT. Primary sponsor: Alana DiMario (Democratic), Andrew Dimitri (Democratic), Bridget Valverde (Democratic), Linda Ujifusa (Democratic), Melissa Murray (Democratic), Lori Urso (Democratic), Pam Lauria (Democratic), Tiara Mack (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): 05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Alana DiMario (Democratic); Andrew Dimitri (Democratic); Bridget Valverde (Democratic); Linda Ujifusa (Democratic); and 4 more.