Bill Sponsors: RI S2617 | 2024 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Adds a new section which sets forth conditions for pharmacists to prescribe tobacco cessation/drug therapies, programs approved by the state board of pharmacy. The cessation therapies would be covered by all health insurance carriers on or after 1/1/25.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-04-23 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study [S2617 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Bridget Valverde [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-035FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Joshua Miller [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-028FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Melissa Murray [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-024FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Pamela Lauria [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-032FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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