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MA S 698

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An Act relative to consumer deductibles

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 698 pass?

Not yet. MA S 698 is in committee as of 2026-01-29 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-29): Accompanied a study order, see S2931

What is MA S 698 about?

By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 698) of Brendan P. Crighton and Dylan A. Fernandes for legislation relative to consumer deductibles. Financial Services.

Who sponsors MA S 698?

Brendan P. Crighton is the primary sponsor of MA S 698, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 698) of Brendan P. Crighton and Dylan A. Fernandes for legislation relative to consumer deductibles. Financial Services.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-29 — Accompanied a study order, see S2931
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Brendan P. Crightonprimary
  • Dylan A. Fernandescosponsor
  • Michael O. Moorecosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Financial Services

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  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-04-23

    Hearing scheduled for 04/29/2025 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-08-28

    Hearing rescheduled to 04/29/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  5. 2025-12-11

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

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  6. 2026-01-29

    Accompanied a study order, see S2931

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S698

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