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IntroducedJan 30, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 26, 2026
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Passed HouseJun 09, 2026
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Became LawJun 23, 2026
Rhode Island Senate Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (Commencing January 1, 2027, mandates insurers provide health insurance coverage without cost-share requirements for vaccinations recommended by the DOH and mandates the coverage for the medical assistance program and managed care organizations.)
Last Action See all actions
executive • Jun 23, 2026: 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 2379
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 57
- Abney
- Ackerman
- Ajello
- Alzate
- Azzinaro
- Batista
- Bennett
- Biah
- Boylan
- Caldwell
- Carson
- Casey
- Casimiro
- Cortvriend
- Corvese
- Cotter
- Craven
- Cruz
- Dawson
- DeSimone
- Diaz
- Donovan
- Edwards
- Felix
- Fellela
- Finkelman
- Fogarty
- Furtado
- Giraldo
- Handy
- Hull
- Kazarian
- Kennedy
- Kislak
- Lombardi
- Marszalkowski
- McEntee
- McGaw
- McNamara
- Messier
- Morales
- K. Joseph Shekarchi
- Noret
- O'Brien
- Potter
- Read
- Sanchez
- Serpa
- ShallcrossSmith
- Shanley
- Slater
- Solomon
- Speakman
- Spears
- Stewart
- Tanzi
- Voas
NO: 14
Actions
- Jun 23, 2026 | executive
- 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
- Jun 18, 2026 | executive
- 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor
- Jun 09, 2026 | House
- 06/09/2026 House passed Sub A in concurrence
- Jun 08, 2026 | House
- 06/08/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
- 06/08/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/09/2026)
- Jun 05, 2026 | House
- 06/05/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2026)
- May 27, 2026 | House
- 05/27/2026 Referred to House Health & Human Services
- May 26, 2026 | Senate
- 05/26/2026 Senate passed Sub A
- May 20, 2026 | Senate
- 05/20/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/26/2026)
- May 19, 2026 | Senate
- 05/19/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
- May 18, 2026 | Senate
- 05/18/2026 Proposed Substitute
- May 15, 2026 | Senate
- 05/15/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/19/2026)
- Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
- 02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Feb 23, 2026 | Senate
- 02/23/2026 Meeting postponed (02/24/2026)
- 02/23/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2026)
- Feb 20, 2026 | Senate
- 02/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
- Jan 30, 2026 | Senate
- 01/30/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
Bill Texts
Documents
- 02/23/2026 Meeting postponed (02/24/2026)
- 02/23/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2026)
- 05/15/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/19/2026)
- 05/20/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/26/2026)
- 06/05/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2026)
- 06/08/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/09/2026)
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2379 Ann GoldfarbPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2379 Kelly McGarry, MDPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2379 RI American College of PhysiciansPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2379 RI Department of HealthPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2379 RI Kids CountPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2379 RI Medical SocietyPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2379 RI Office of the Health CommissionerPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2379 Robert T Griffith Jr MDPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2379 Sam Hochberger Medical Student Brown UniversityPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2379 S2568 Kate de KlerkPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2379 S2568 RI American Academy of PediatricsPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2379 S2568 Senior Agenda Coalition RIPDF
- Senate Health and Human Services: S2379 S2568 William Hollinshead MD MPH FAAPPDF



