· RI legislature · 2026

AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE -- PRESCRIPTION DRUGS

Prohibits the Rhode Island medical assistance program from requiring prior authorization or a step therapy protocol for the coverage of a medication classified as an anticonvulsant or antipsychotic.

Sponsor

Brandon Potter (D-RI)

Introduced

2026-02-06

Policy area

Health

Latest action

02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance