AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
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HB 5623 — AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
Last action — 04/01/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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Died in session
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Prohibits health insurance plans from requiring prior authorization for a new episode of rehabilitative care for twelve visits, or from requiring prior authorization for rehabilitative care for chronic pain for ninety days.
Bill Text
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Read HB 5623 on the official Rhode Island source →Action History
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04/01/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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03/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/01/2025)
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02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services
Sponsors
- Joshua J. Giraldo · Primary
- Megan L. Cotter · Primary
- Susan R. Donovan · Primary
- Teresa Ann Tanzi · Primary
- Anthony J. DeSimone · Primary
- Julie A. Casimiro · Primary
- June Speakman · Primary
- Jennifer Smith Boylan · Primary
- Brandon C. Potter · Primary
- Michelle E. McGaw · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →10 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on
Sponsors (10)
- Joshua J. Giraldo Democratic
- Megan L. Cotter Democratic
- Susan R. Donovan Democratic
- Teresa Ann Tanzi Democratic
- Anthony J. DeSimone Democratic
- Julie A. Casimiro Democratic
- June Speakman Democratic
- Jennifer Smith Boylan Democratic
- Brandon C. Potter Democratic
- Michelle E. McGaw Democratic
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (104)
104 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 104 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 5623 do?
- Prohibits health insurance plans from requiring prior authorization for a new episode of rehabilitative care for twelve visits, or from requiring prior authorization for rehabilitative care for chronic pain for ninety days.
- Who sponsors HB 5623?
- HB 5623 is sponsored by Joshua J. Giraldo (Democratic), Megan L. Cotter (Democratic), Susan R. Donovan (Democratic), Teresa Ann Tanzi (Democratic), Anthony J. DeSimone (Democratic), Julie A. Casimiro (Democratic), June Speakman (Democratic), Jennifer Smith Boylan (Democratic), Brandon C. Potter (Democratic), and Michelle E. McGaw (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HB 5623?
- This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 5623?
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