State Government / Rhode Island / Legislation / HB 8579
Source-provided summary
Requires pharmacy benefit managers to apply for certificate of authority from DBR to operate such a business in this state. Empowers the health insurance commissioner to oversee pharmacy benefit managers and penalize violations.
Latest development · Jun 22, 2026
06/22/2026 Signed by Governor
Civixly approval
No ratings yet
Not enough ratings yet. Public approval appears at 5+ ratings.
Civixly topics
Document type
Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.
Newest action first. Action language is supplied by the state source.
06/22/2026 Signed by Governor
06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor
06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
06/10/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)
06/10/2026 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
06/09/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026)
06/09/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
06/07/2026 Proposed Substitute
06/07/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)
05/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
05/22/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/28/2026)
05/22/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services
0 comments across 0 threads
Loading comments...