Rhode Island 2026 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 8 D · 2 R cosponsors

SB 3258 — AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACIES

Last action — 05/21/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced May 05, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 10 sponsors

    10 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

This bill clarifies procedures for fair pharmacy audits in the state.

The bill aims to strengthen the state's pharmacy audit law by making audit processes clearer and more transparent. This is intended to ensure that pharmacy audits are conducted fairly.

What this means for you
  • Pharmacies: What this means for you: Pharmacies may face clearer audit procedures, promoting fairness in the auditing process.

Summary

Strengthens enforcement of the state's pharmacy audit law by clarifying and tightening audit procedures to ensure pharmacy audits are conducted fairly and transparently.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. 05/21/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  2. 05/15/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2026)

  3. 05/05/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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10 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on

Sponsors (10)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (104)

104 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 3258 do?
Strengthens enforcement of the state's pharmacy audit law by clarifying and tightening audit procedures to ensure pharmacy audits are conducted fairly and transparently.
Who sponsors SB 3258?
SB 3258 is sponsored by Jessica de la Cruz (Republican), Gordon E. Rogers (Republican), Alana M. DiMario (Democratic), Peter A. Appollonio Jr. (Democratic), Bridget Valverde (Democratic), Lori Urso (Democratic), Melissa Murray (Democratic), David P. Tikoian (Democratic), Valarie J. Lawson (Democratic), and Linda L. Ujifusa (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 3258?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced May 05, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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