MassachusettsS 1563194th General Court (2025-2026)Senate

An Act prioritizing patient access to care

Sponsored By: Robyn K. Kennedy (Democratic)

In Committee

Public HealthHealth Care FinancingSenate Ways and Means

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Robyn K. Kennedy

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Adam Gómez

    Democratic • Senate

  • Joan B. Lovely

    Democratic • Senate

  • Joanne M. Comerford

    Democratic • Senate

  • Manny Cruz

    Democratic • House

  • Patricia D. Jehlen

    Democratic • Senate

  • Paul W. Mark

    Democratic • Senate

  • Rebecca L. Rausch

    Democratic • Senate

  • Susannah M. Whipps

    Independent • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 10 • No: 0

committee vote 2/24/2026

Committee Favorable: Ought to pass

Yes: 6 • No: 0 • Other: 1

committee vote 12/2/2025

Committee Favorable: Favorable

Yes: 4 • No: 0 • Other: 2

Actions Timeline

  1. Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

    3/12/2026Senate
  2. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

    1/8/2026Senate
  3. Hearing scheduled for 07/10/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

    6/30/2025legislature
  4. House concurred

    2/27/2025House
  5. Referred to the committee on Public Health

    2/27/2025Senate

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