2025 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H6317: Prohibits an insurer from imposing a requirement of prior authorization for any admission, item, service, treatment, test, exam, study, procedure, or any generic or brand name prescription drug ordered by a primary care provider.
Legislative Summary
INSURANCE -- BENEFIT DETERMINATION AND UTILIZATION ACT - Prohibits an insurer from imposing a requirement of prior authorization for any admission, item, service, treatment, test, exam, study, procedure, or any generic or brand name prescription drug ordered by a primary care provider.
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Bill History
5/9/2025
Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(5/9/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Health & Human Services(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 6
Primary Sponsor

Mia Ackerman
Democrat