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MA H 5628

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An Act relative to specific medical diagnoses regarding the Department of Children and Families

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

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Did MA H 5628 pass?

Not yet. MA H 5628 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-08-06): Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

What is MA H 5628 about?

MA H 5628 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) titled “An Act relative to specific medical diagnoses regarding the Department of Children and Families”.

Who sponsors MA H 5628?

Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities is the primary sponsor of MA H 5628, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-08-06 — Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
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Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilitiesprimary
  • Brian W. Murraycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-08-06

    Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

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  2. 2026-08-06

    New draft of H5286

  3. 2026-08-06

    Reported from the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

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