§ 40-8.4-1 Title
§ 40-8.4-2 Purpose
§ 40-8.4-3 Definitions
§ 40-8.4-4 Eligibility
§ 40-8.4-5 Managed care
§ 40-8.4-6 Administration
§ 40-8.4-7 Buy-In
§ 40-8.4-8 Appropriations – Authorization to pay for health care
§ 40-8.4-9 Assignment of medical support rights
§ 40-8.4-10 Regulations
§ 40-8.4-11 Severability
§ 40-8.4-13 Utilization of available employer-based health insurance
§ 40-8.4-14 Permanent joint committee on health care oversight
§ 40-8.4-15 Advisory commission on health care
§ 40-8.4-16 Pilot program for the uninsured – Legislative findings
§ 40-8.4-17 Pilot primary care program established
§ 40-8.4-18 Public health access beneficiary employer report
§ 40-8.4-19 Managed healthcare delivery systems for families
§ 40-8.4-20 Full year coverage for contraception
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Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 40-8.4 - Health Care for Families

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
  • United States: include the several states and the territories of the United States. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-8