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RI S2548

RI S2548
Individual Health Insurance Coverage


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Introduced
03/01/2022
In Committee
06/02/2022
Crossed Over
06/22/2022
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/27/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This act would establish a special enrollment provision for pregnant women to obtain health insurance coverage at any time after the commencement of the pregnancy. This act would take effect on January 1, 2023, and apply to all health insurance policies issued or renewed thereafter.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a special enrollment period that allows pregnant individuals to enroll in health insurance coverage at any time after the commencement of their pregnancy. The coverage would be effective as of the first of the month in which the pregnant individual applies. This special enrollment period would apply to all individual and group health insurance policies issued or renewed after January 1, 2023, and would be in addition to any other special enrollment periods required under federal and state law.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Signed by Governor (on 06/27/2022)

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