S.2108

Prohibits insurance companies from paying a rate that is less than the approved Medicaid rate set by the executive office of health and human services.

Introduced·1/16/26

Rhode Island S2108 prohibits insurance companies from paying rates less than the approved Medicaid rate set by the executive office of health and.

Rhode Island S2108 amends the state's General Laws to prohibit insurance companies from paying rates less than the approved Medicaid rate set by the executive office of health and human services. The bill applies to insurance companies that merge with, acquire ownership or control of, or otherwise acquire control of certain nonprofit entities. Companies must submit a cost structure accounting to the commissioner of insurance before implementing any rate. The changes will take effect on January 1, 2027.

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Where it stands

Current
Health & Human Services Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

37 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Not Voting

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Calendar

May 21

12:00 AM

Senate Health and Human Services Consideration

Apr 16

12:00 AM

Senate Health and Human Services Hearing

History

May 28

House

Referred to House Health & Human Services

May 27

Senate

Senate passed as amended (floor amendment)

May 22

Senate

Placed on Senate Calendar (05/27/2026)