2022 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

H7443: Health Care For Children And Pregnant Women

Legislative Summary

Increases the coverage eligibility for any pregnant person for Medicaid from an income level of 250% of the federal poverty level to 400% of the federal poverty level and provides full health insurance coverage for pregnant people.

Bill History

2/11/2022
Introduced, referred to House Finance
House of Representatives
2/24/2022
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
House of Representatives
2/25/2022
Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/03/2022)
House of Representatives
5/13/2022
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/19/2022)
House of Representatives
5/19/2022
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/11/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Finance(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/11/202219.5 KB