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HB 8404 Rhode Island House · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- CHILDREN'S MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE FUND ACT

Summary
Establishes a fund to support children’s community-based providers’ infrastructure changes necessary and related to the state’s Medicaid transformation initiative.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill establishes a dedicated fund to finance infrastructure changes for children's Medicaid providers, directly increasing funding for essential public services.90% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill establishes a fund to support children's community-based providers and Medicaid infrastructure, directly increasing healthcare funding and access.90% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 3, 2026 Last action May 5, 2026
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Total actions
3
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Committee
1
May 5, 2026
Committee
05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 3, 2026
Introduced
04/03/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
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10 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of David Bennett
David Bennett
DDemocratic
RI
20
P
Photo of Deb Fellela
Deb Fellela
DDemocratic
RI
43
P
Photo of Earl Read
Earl Read
DDemocratic
RI
26
P
Photo of Justine Caldwell
Justine Caldwell
DDemocratic
RI
30
P
Photo of Katie Kazarian
Katie Kazarian
DDemocratic
RI
63
P
Photo of Mary Messier
Mary Messier
DDemocratic
RI
62
P
Photo of Matthew Dawson
Matthew Dawson
DDemocratic
RI
65
P
Photo of Pat Serpa
Pat Serpa
DDemocratic
RI
27
P
Photo of Tina Spears
Tina Spears
DDemocratic
RI
36
P
Photo of Tom Noret
Tom Noret
DDemocratic
RI
25