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MA S 2522

introduced

An Act strengthening health care protections in the Commonwealth

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 2522 pass?

Not yet. MA S 2522 has been introduced as of 2025-06-26 but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2025-06-26): New draft substituted, see S2538

What is MA S 2522 about?

By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2522) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Cindy F. Friedman, Andrea Joy Campbell, Attorney General , Joanne M. Comerford, Julian Cyr and other members of the General Court for legislation to strengthen health care protections in the Commonwealth. Health Care Financing.

Who sponsors MA S 2522?

Cindy F. Friedman is the primary sponsor of MA S 2522, joined by 11 cosponsors.

Description

By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2522) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Cindy F. Friedman, Andrea Joy Campbell, Attorney General , Joanne M. Comerford, Julian Cyr and other members of the General Court for legislation to strengthen health care protections in the Commonwealth. Health Care Financing.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-06-26 — New draft substituted, see S2538
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Cindy F. Friedmanprimary
  • Andrea Joy Campbellcosponsor
  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • Julian Cyrcosponsor
  • Jacob R. Oliveiracosponsor
  • Rebecca L. Rauschcosponsor
  • Carmine Lawrence Gentilecosponsor
  • Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
  • David M. Rogerscosponsor
  • Pavel M. Payanocosponsor
  • John Francis Morancosponsor
  • Jason M. Lewiscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-14

    Senate Rule 20 and Joint Rule 12 suspended

  2. 2025-04-14

    Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-05-27

    Rules suspended

  4. 2025-05-27

    House NON-concurred in the reference

  5. 2025-05-27

    Referred to the committee on the Judiciary

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-05-29

    Rules suspended

  7. 2025-05-29

    Senate receded from its referral to the committee on Health Care Financing

  8. 2025-05-29

    Senate concurs in the reference to the committee on The Judiciary

  9. 2025-05-29

    Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  10. 2025-06-16

    Bill reported favorably by committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2025-06-16

    Read, rules suspended, and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

    reading-1,referral-committee

  12. 2025-06-18

    Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2538

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2025-06-18

    Order relative to subject matter adopted

  14. 2025-06-18

    Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, June 26, 2025

  15. 2025-06-26

    Read second

    reading-2

  16. 2025-06-26

    New draft substituted, see S2538

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Adoption of the amendment

    2025-06-26 · fail · 0-0

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