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MA H 1227

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An Act relative to patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy

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

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Did MA H 1227 pass?

Not yet. MA H 1227 is in committee as of 2025-08-28 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-08-28): Hearing rescheduled to 04/29/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

What is MA H 1227 about?

By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1227) of Meghan K. Kilcoyne and others relative to cancer patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy. Financial Services.

Who sponsors MA H 1227?

Meghan K. Kilcoyne is the primary sponsor of MA H 1227, joined by 60 cosponsors.

Description

By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1227) of Meghan K. Kilcoyne and others relative to cancer patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy. Financial Services.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-08-28 — Hearing rescheduled to 04/29/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Meghan K. Kilcoyneprimary
  • Michael P. Kushmerekcosponsor
  • Sean Reidcosponsor
  • Lindsay N. Sabadosacosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
  • Hannah Kanecosponsor
  • Carole A. Fiolacosponsor
  • Brian W. Murraycosponsor
  • Jessica Ann Gianninocosponsor
  • Edward R. Philipscosponsor
  • Paul J. Donatocosponsor
  • David Paul Linskycosponsor
  • Bradley H. Jones, Jr.cosponsor
  • Thomas M. Stanleycosponsor
  • Samantha Montañocosponsor
  • John Francis Morancosponsor
  • Rodney M. Elliottcosponsor
  • Steven Ultrinocosponsor
  • Michael D. Bradycosponsor
  • Jacob R. Oliveiracosponsor
  • Natalie M. Blaiscosponsor
  • William F. MacGregorcosponsor
  • Daniel Cahillcosponsor
  • James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor
  • Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.cosponsor
  • Tram T. Nguyencosponsor
  • Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
  • Rob Consalvocosponsor
  • James Arcierocosponsor
  • Paul McMurtrycosponsor
  • Paul K. Frostcosponsor
  • Kevin G. Honancosponsor
  • Ann-Margaret Ferrantecosponsor
  • Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
  • Steven Owenscosponsor
  • Mike Connollycosponsor
  • Kimberly N. Fergusoncosponsor
  • Patrick M. O'Connorcosponsor
  • Kathleen R. LaNatracosponsor
  • Richard G. Wells, Jr.cosponsor
  • Mark J. Cusackcosponsor
  • Adrian C. Madarocosponsor
  • Ryan C. Fattmancosponsor
  • Richard M. Haggertycosponsor
  • Joshua Tarskycosponsor
  • Adrianne Pusateri Ramoscosponsor
  • Danillo A. Senacosponsor
  • Amy Mah Sangiolocosponsor
  • Kristin E. Kassnercosponsor
  • Mindy Dombcosponsor
  • Jeffrey Rosario Turcocosponsor
  • Vanna Howardcosponsor
  • Sean Garballeycosponsor
  • Tara T. Hongcosponsor
  • Steven S. Howittcosponsor
  • Kate Donaghuecosponsor
  • Marcus S. Vaughncosponsor
  • Greg Schwartzcosponsor
  • Marjorie C. Deckercosponsor
  • Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor
  • Christine P. Barbercosponsor

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. 2025-04-23

    Hearing scheduled for 04/29/2025 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-07-31

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4339

  5. 2025-08-28

    Hearing rescheduled to 04/29/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

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