Rhode IslandAN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES -- THE MATTHEW FEDERICO DIABETIC SAFETY ACT
What it does
Requires health plans that provide prescription benefits to cover at least one type of glucagon auto-injector, nasal spray, or formulation that does not require reconstitution to treat hypoglycemia. No copayment or deductible would be required.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jan 2901/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyLatest
- Jan 2301/23/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/29/2026)
- Jan 1401/14/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human ServicesIntroduced