MA H 5017
in committeeAn Act relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients
Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower
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Did MA H 5017 pass?
Not yet. MA H 5017 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-09): Reporting date extended to Thursday, December 31, 2026
What is MA H 5017 about?
MA H 5017 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) titled “An Act relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients”.
Who sponsors MA H 5017?
Joint Committee on Financial Services is the primary sponsor of MA H 5017, joined by 24 cosponsors.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-07-09 — Reporting date extended to Thursday, December 31, 2026
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Joint Committee on Financial Servicesprimary
- Marjorie C. Deckercosponsor
- Mindy Dombcosponsor
- Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
- Samantha Montañocosponsor
- Danillo A. Senacosponsor
- Natalie M. Blaiscosponsor
- Manny Cruzcosponsor
- Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
- James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor
- Mike Connollycosponsor
- Lindsay N. Sabadosacosponsor
- Adrianne Pusateri Ramoscosponsor
- Kevin G. Honancosponsor
- Tara T. Hongcosponsor
- Adam J. Scanloncosponsor
- Michael D. Bradycosponsor
- Estela A. Reyescosponsor
- Shirley B. Arriagacosponsor
- Patricia A. Duffycosponsor
- John Francis Morancosponsor
- Vanna Howardcosponsor
- Jack Patrick Lewiscosponsor
- Tram T. Nguyencosponsor
- Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-07-09
Reporting date extended to Thursday, December 31, 2026
2026-02-05
Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
committee-passage-favorable,referral-committee
2026-02-05
New draft of H1130
2026-02-05
Reported from the committee on Financial Services
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Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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