Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5986: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 5986 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. Primary sponsor: Ramon Perez (Democratic), Jon Brien (Independent), David Place (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): 04/29/2025 Withdrawn at sponsor's request (04/30/2025).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Reduces the appropriation to Medicaid managed care in fiscal year 2025-2026 in order to increase the rates for Medicaid nursing facilities.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Independent 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramon Perez | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Jon Brien | Primary sponsor | Independent | House | 49 |
| David Place | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 04/29/2025 Withdrawn at sponsor's request (04/30/2025)
- 04/25/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
- 02/28/2025 Introduced, referred to House Finance