AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE RHODE ISLAND COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM
Summary
Establishes a universal, comprehensive, affordable single-payer health care insurance program and helps control health care costs, which would be referred to as, "the Rhode Island Comprehensive Health Insurance Program" (RICHIP).
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 3, 2024
Last action May 22, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
May 22, 2024
Committee
05/22/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
May 3, 2024
Introduced
05/03/2024 Introduced, referred to House Finance
lower
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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