H7273

Requires the state to implement the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact no later than July 1, 2026.

Introduced·1/23/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H7273 mandates the state to implement the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact by July 1, 2026.

Rhode Island H7273 requires the state to implement the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact by July 1, 2026. This act ensures that in-state residents have access to telemedicine services, including those from out-of-state providers. The Department of Health and the Office of Health Insurance Commissioner are tasked with implementing necessary rules and regulations to facilitate this. The act takes effect upon passage.

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Where it stands

Current
Health & Human Services Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 14

12:00 AM

House Health & Human Services Hearing

History

Apr 14

House

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Apr 10

House

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/14/2026)

Jan 23

House

Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services