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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 3056: JOINT RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE MEDICAID SECTION 1115 DEMONSTRATION WAIVER REQUESTS AND RENEWALS

Passed one chamber Official data

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

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Plain-language summary

SR 3056 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on March 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: JOINT RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE MEDICAID SECTION 1115 DEMONSTRATION WAIVER REQUESTS AND RENEWALS. Primary sponsor: Matt LaMountain (Democratic), David Tikoian (Democratic), Frank Ciccone (Democratic), Val Lawson (Democratic), Melissa Murray (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 22, 2026): 05/22/2026 Referred to House Finance.

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Official summary

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

Allows EOHHS to implement waiver amendments, state plan amendments, and changes to department rules and regulations to make certain updates to the behavioral health per-diem add on program for particularly complex patients.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Matt LaMountainPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
David TikoianPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Frank CicconePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Val LawsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Melissa MurrayPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate24

“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. 05/22/2026 Referred to House Finance
  2. 05/21/2026 Senate read and passed
  3. 05/15/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/21/2026)
  4. 05/14/2026 Committee recommends passage
  5. 05/12/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/14/2026)
  6. 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  7. 03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2026)
  8. 03/12/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

Sources

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