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MA S 783

in committee

An Act to promote increased access to patient care through equitable reimbursement

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 783 pass?

Not yet. MA S 783 is in committee as of 2026-02-09 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-09): Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

What is MA S 783 about?

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 783) of Joan B. Lovely for legislation to promote increased access to patient care through equitable reimbursement. Financial Services.

Who sponsors MA S 783?

Joan B. Lovely is the primary sponsor of MA S 783.

Description

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 783) of Joan B. Lovely for legislation to promote increased access to patient care through equitable reimbursement. Financial Services.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-09 — Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Joan B. Lovelyprimary

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. 2025-07-03

    Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-10-20

    Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  5. 2025-12-18

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

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  6. 2026-02-09

    Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, S2938

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  7. 2026-02-09

    Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S783

Attribution

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