Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 7536: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 7536 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES. Primary sponsor: Brandon Potter (Democratic), Terri Cortvriend (Democratic), Jenni Furtado (Democratic), Marie Hopkins (Republican), Jon Brien (Independent), Joseph Solomon (Democratic), Rebecca Kislak (Democratic), Jennifer Boylan (Democratic), Michelle McGaw (Democratic), Casimiro. Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): 03/03/2026 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.
Requires health insurance providers to provide insurance coverage for pharmacists’ services.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Independent 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Potter | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Terri Cortvriend | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 72 |
| Jenni Furtado | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 64 |
| Marie Hopkins | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 21 |
| Jon Brien | Primary sponsor | Independent | House | 49 |
| Joseph Solomon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Rebecca Kislak | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Jennifer Boylan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 66 |
| Michelle McGaw | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 71 |
| Casimiro | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 02/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/03/2026)
- 02/23/2026 Meeting postponed (02/24/2026)
- 02/19/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
- 02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services