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HB 8587·RI·house

AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES

IntroducedFiled May 27, 2026
Sponsor: Alzate
Latest Action

05/29/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/02/2026)

May 29, 2026

Summary

The bill mandates that all individual and group health insurance contracts issued or renewed in Rhode Island on or after Jan. 1, 2027 must cover medically necessary hormone and non‑hormone treatments for peri‑menopause and menopause. Coverage must include at least one FDA‑approved hormonal and one non‑hormonal option, plus one hormonal product in each of four delivery forms. It aims to ensure consistent access to menopause care for policyholders.

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