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H 1144

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: October 20, 2025.

An Act to protect health care consumers from surprise billing.

Bill ID MA-194-H-1144
Session 194
Status in_committee
Committee Financial Services
House in_committee 2025-10-20
Healthcare
Summary

SECTION 1. Chapter 111 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 51L the following 2 sections:- Section 51M ... (a) As used in this section and section 51N, the ...

Sponsor
Donato, Paul J.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-10-20 Status in_committee
2025-10-20 Latest Action Accompanied a new draft, see H4619
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