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MA H 1186

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An Act relative to pet insurance in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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

Quick answers

Did MA H 1186 pass?

Not yet. MA H 1186 is in committee as of 2026-01-15 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-15): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

What is MA H 1186 about?

By Representative Hamilton of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1186) of Ryan M. Hamilton relative to pet insurance. Financial Services.

Who sponsors MA H 1186?

Ryan M. Hamilton is the primary sponsor of MA H 1186, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

By Representative Hamilton of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1186) of Ryan M. Hamilton relative to pet insurance. Financial Services.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-15 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Ryan M. Hamiltonprimary
  • Bruce J. Ayerscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Financial Services

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  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-10-27

    Hearing scheduled for 11/04/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:30 PM in A-2

  4. 2026-01-15

    Accompanied a study order, see H4931

  5. 2026-01-15

    Reported from the committee on House Rules

  6. 2026-01-15

    Reported on a part of H4931

  7. 2026-01-15

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H1186

Attribution

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