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MA S 1385

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An Act expanding loan repayment assistance for primary care physicians

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

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Did MA S 1385 pass?

Not yet. MA S 1385 is in committee as of 2026-01-08 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-08): Accompanied a new draft, see S2884

What is MA S 1385 about?

By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1385) of Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to expand loan repayment assistance for primary care physicians. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

Who sponsors MA S 1385?

Joanne M. Comerford is the primary sponsor of MA S 1385.

Description

By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1385) of Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to expand loan repayment assistance for primary care physicians. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-01-08 — Accompanied a new draft, see S2884
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Joanne M. Comerfordprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-07-18

    Hearing scheduled for 07/28/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2026-01-08

    Accompanied a new draft, see S2884

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