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MA H 1131

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An Act expanding access to mental health services

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

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Did MA H 1131 pass?

Not yet. MA H 1131 is in committee as of 2026-01-08 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-08): Accompanied a new draft, see H4895

What is MA H 1131 about?

By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1131) of Marjorie C. Decker, Samantha Montaño and Natalie M. Higgins relative to expanding access to coverage for certain mental health services. Financial Services.

Who sponsors MA H 1131?

Marjorie C. Decker is the primary sponsor of MA H 1131, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Description

By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1131) of Marjorie C. Decker, Samantha Montaño and Natalie M. Higgins relative to expanding access to coverage for certain mental health services. Financial Services.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-01-08 — Accompanied a new draft, see H4895
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Marjorie C. Deckerprimary
  • Samantha Montañocosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
  • Russell E. Holmescosponsor
  • Estela A. Reyescosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Financial Services

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-09-03

    Hearing scheduled for 09/09/2025 from 10:30 AM-1:00 PM in A-2 and virtual

  4. 2025-09-09

    Hearing rescheduled to 09/09/2025 from 10:30 AM-12:30 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  5. 2026-01-08

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4895

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