MA H 1230
in committeeAn Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer
Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower
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Quick answers
Did MA H 1230 pass?
Not yet. MA H 1230 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-23): Accompanied a new draft, see H4946
What is MA H 1230 about?
By Representative Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1230) of John J. Lawn, Jr., and others for legislation to mandate cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer. Financial Services.
Who sponsors MA H 1230?
John J. Lawn, Jr. is the primary sponsor of MA H 1230, joined by 67 cosponsors.
Description
By Representative Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1230) of John J. Lawn, Jr., and others for legislation to mandate cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer. Financial Services.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-23 — Accompanied a new draft, see H4946
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- John J. Lawn, Jr.primary
- William F. MacGregorcosponsor
- Francisco E. Paulinocosponsor
- Marcus S. Vaughncosponsor
- John J. Marsicosponsor
- Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.cosponsor
- Steven George Xiarhoscosponsor
- David F. DeCostecosponsor
- Paul K. Frostcosponsor
- Paul McMurtrycosponsor
- Patrick Joseph Kearneycosponsor
- Dennis C. Gallaghercosponsor
- Rodney M. Elliottcosponsor
- Michael J. Sotercosponsor
- Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr.cosponsor
- Brian W. Murraycosponsor
- Joseph D. McKennacosponsor
- Steven Ultrinocosponsor
- Kimberly N. Fergusoncosponsor
- Mark D. Sylviacosponsor
- Danillo A. Senacosponsor
- Hannah Kanecosponsor
- Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
- Sean Reidcosponsor
- Christine P. Barbercosponsor
- Michael D. Bradycosponsor
- Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr.cosponsor
- Samantha Montañocosponsor
- Jacob R. Oliveiracosponsor
- James K. Hawkinscosponsor
- Daniel Cahillcosponsor
- James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor
- Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor
- Carmine Lawrence Gentilecosponsor
- Carlos Gonzálezcosponsor
- Priscila S. Sousacosponsor
- James Arcierocosponsor
- Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
- Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
- Richard G. Wells, Jr.cosponsor
- Adrian C. Madarocosponsor
- Antonio F. D. Cabralcosponsor
- Steven S. Howittcosponsor
- Adrianne Pusateri Ramoscosponsor
- Jonathan D. Zlotnikcosponsor
- Bridget Plouffecosponsor
- Kenneth P. Sweezeycosponsor
- Michelle L. Badgercosponsor
- Kristin E. Kassnercosponsor
- Mindy Dombcosponsor
- Thomas M. Stanleycosponsor
- Nick Collinscosponsor
- Christopher Richard Flanagancosponsor
- Paul J. Donatocosponsor
- Christopher Hendrickscosponsor
- Tara T. Hongcosponsor
- Donald H. Wongcosponsor
- Colleen M. Garrycosponsor
- David Henry Argosky LeBoeufcosponsor
- Thomas W. Moakleycosponsor
- Sean Garballeycosponsor
- Tackey Chancosponsor
- Kathleen R. LaNatracosponsor
- Amy Mah Sangiolocosponsor
- John R. Gaskeycosponsor
- Vanna Howardcosponsor
- Estela A. Reyescosponsor
- Ryan M. Hamiltoncosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-23
Accompanied a new draft, see H4946
2025-09-09
Hearing scheduled for 09/17/2025 from 12:30 PM-04:30 PM in Gardner Auditorium
2025-02-27
Senate concurred
2025-02-27
Referred to the committee on Financial Services
referral-committee
Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Replaces: HD 364
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