← All Rhode Island bills

H7274Introduced in the House

Permits physician assistants to practice without a physician's direct supervision and receives direct payments from Medicaid.

Introduced

Introduced by Marie Hopkins, District 21

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

Writing a plain-English summary of this bill… this can take a few seconds the first time.

Official description

BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS - Permits physician assistants to practice without a physician's direct supervision and receives direct payments from Medicaid.

Where it stands

Withdrawn at sponsor's request (04/14/2026)

April 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration

  3. Withdrawn at sponsor's request (04/14/2026)

Verify the information

Our commitment to neutrality

We provide factual information only. We never tell you which politicians or bills to support, and we do not rank, score, or endorse anyone.