Massachusetts · Bill 1237 · 194th General Court

An Act to further enhance rate review examinations conducted by the health care access bureau within the division of insurance

H 1237 Sponsored by John J. Lawn, Jr. In committee

  1. Introduced Feb 27, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 27, 2025
  3. Passed the House Next
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

By Representative Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1237) of John J. Lawn, Jr., relative to oversight of the small group and individual health insurance market. Financial Services.

Every action

8 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeReferred to the committee on Financial Services · Joint Committee on Financial Services
  2. SenateSenate concurred
  3. CommitteeHearing scheduled for 10/01/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-2 · Joint Committee on Financial Services
  4. CommitteeHearing rescheduled to 10/01/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 and Virtual; Hearing location changed · Joint Committee on Financial Services
  5. CommitteeHearing rescheduled to 10/01/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-1 and Virtual; Hearing location changed · Joint Committee on Financial Services
  6. CommitteeHearing rescheduled to 10/01/2025 from 10:30 AM-11:20 PM in B-1 and Virtual; Hearing updated to New End Time · Joint Committee on Financial Services
  7. CommitteeHearing scheduled for 10/01/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-1 · Joint Committee on Financial Services
  8. CommitteeAccompanied a new draft, see H4948 · Joint Committee on Financial Services

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

All 1 cosponsor

From Massachusetts's official records (malegislature.gov/api), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.