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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 6119: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT OF 2004 -- HEALTH INSURANCE OVERSIGHT

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 6119 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on March 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT OF 2004 -- HEALTH INSURANCE OVERSIGHT. Primary sponsor: Katie Kazarian (Democratic), Joshua Giraldo (Democratic), Rebecca Kislak (Democratic), Leo Felix (Democratic), Raymond Hull (Democratic), Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic), Lauren Carson (Democratic), Carol McEntee (Democratic), Tina Spears (Democratic), Kathleen Fogarty (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 1, 2025): 04/01/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Adds to the powers and duties of the OHIC the undertaking of analyses, reports, studies, and recommendations with respect to reimbursement and financing for the provision of primary care services to Rhode Islanders.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Katie KazarianPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse63
Joshua GiraldoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse56
Rebecca KislakPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Leo FelixPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse61
Raymond HullPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Mary Ann Shallcross-SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Lauren CarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Carol McEnteePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Tina SpearsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Kathleen FogartyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse35

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 04/01/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  2. 03/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/01/2025)
  3. 03/21/2025 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source