ri-210-10-00-3: Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Non-Financial General Eligibility Requirements (210-RICR-10-00-3)
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What this rule does
This proposed rule amends the citizenship and immigration status requirements for the Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) in Rhode Island to align with new federal guidelines. Additionally, it makes technical edits and organizational changes to clarify the existing regulations.
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The rule, in full
487 words as published, September 17, 2026. View the original →
Medicaid and Childrenâs Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Non-Financial General Eligibility Requirements (210-RICR-10-00-3) - Rhode Island Department of State An Official Rhode Island State Website. Rhode Island Department of State Gregg M. Amore Secretary of State Menu Business Services Elections Civics and Education Open Government You are here: Home Open Government Rules and Regulations Code of Regulations Medicaid and Childrenâs Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Non-Financial General Eligibility Requirements (210-RICR-10-00-3) 210-RICR-10-00-3 PROPOSED RULE Overview Regulation History Rulemaking Documents Comments Title 210 Executive Office of Health and Human Services Chapter 10 EOHHS General Provisions Subchapter 00 General Provisions Part 3 Medicaid and Childrenâs Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Non-Financial General Eligibility Requirements (210-RICR-10-00-3) Type of Filing Amendment Regulation Status Proposed Filing Notice Date 09/17/2026 Public Comment Dates 09/17/2026 to 10/17/2026 Additional Information eohhs.ri.gov/reference-center/rules-procedures/proposed-and-pending-actions Regulation Authority: Title XIX of the Social Security Act Title XXI of the Social Security Act R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8 R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8.4 to 40-8.12 R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-12.3 Purpose and Reason: This amendment makes changes to the citizenship and immigration status requirements included in state Medicaid regulations to align with new federal limitations, established in Section 71109 of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Pub. L. No. 119-21, codified at 42 U.S.C. § 1396b(v)(5). This amendment also makes technical edits and organizational changes to improve clarity. To view the official Proposed Rule for accessibility and readability, click Download Regulation: Download Regulation ACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 12/29/2022 INACTIVE RULE EMERGENCY RULE Amendment - effective from 09/28/2022 to 01/26/2023 INACTIVE RULE Periodic Refile - effective from 01/04/2022 to 09/28/2022 INACTIVE RULE EMERGENCY RULE Amendment - effective from 07/01/2021 to 08/31/2021 INACTIVE RULE EMERGENCY RULE Amendment - effective from 05/01/2020 to 07/01/2021 INACTIVE RULE Adoption - effective from 08/21/2018 to 01/04/2022 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Proposed Rule 0 Comment(s) Received* View Comments Make Comment The agency is not accepting online public comments for this filing.To submit a comment, please contact the agency directly at the addresses listed on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. The agency is not accepting online public comments for this filing.To submit a comment, please contact the agency directly at the addresses listed on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. * This count refers to the total comment submissions received on this document, as of 11:59 PM yesterday. Note: Agencies review all submissions; however, some agencies may choose to withhold certain submissions such as those containing private or sensitive information, profane or threatening language, or duplicate/near duplicate examples of a mass-mail campaign. This can result in discrepancies between this count and the actual number of comments displayed on this page. For specific information about a comment you submitted, please contact the agency directly. Home Search Regulations Keywords Exact Match Agencies Sort by Relevance Agency Date Title In Order of Descending Ascending 1950-2001 Regulations Subscribe to Notifications FAQ Return to top About Contact News Notary Public Rhode Island Department of State Facebook LinkedIn Twitter
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Documents
- Full text (state register) · September 17, 2026
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