HB 5248 Rhode Island House · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACIES

Summary
Restricts audits of pharmacists conducted by insurers and their intermediaries, limiting audits to one per year unless an identified problem exists or fraud or misrepresentation is suspected.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 Signed Jun 30, 2025
Floor votes · House May 15, 2025

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Jun 30, 2025
Signed into law
06/30/2025 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
06/21/2025 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
upper
Jun 18, 2025
Legislature · Passed
06/18/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
legislature
May 23, 2025
Committee
05/23/2025 Referred to Senate Health and Human Services
upper
May 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
05/15/2025 House passed Sub A
lower
May 8, 2025
Legislature · Passed
05/08/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Mar 20, 2025
Legislature · Passed
03/20/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Feb 25, 2025
Committee
02/25/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 31, 2025
Introduced
01/31/2025 Introduced, referred to House Corporations
lower
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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