RI H7113 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-04-14 - Withdrawn at sponsor's request
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

INSURANCE -- UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES ACT - Prohibits dental insurers from refusing to honor directions to pay from insured, modifying benefits to be paid. Requires providers to accept payment by virtual credit card as unfair claims practices.

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Title

Prohibits dental insurers from refusing to honor directions to pay from insured, modifying benefits to be paid. Requires providers to accept payment by virtual credit card as unfair claims practices.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-14HouseWithdrawn at sponsor's request
2026-04-10HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/14/2026)
2026-01-15HouseIntroduced, referred to House Corporations

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