H 2389

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: June 17, 2026.

An Act relative to protecting public health and reducing health care costs.

Bill ID MA-194-H-2389
Session 194
Status in_committee
Committee Health Care Financing
House in_committee 2026-06-17
Healthcare
Summary

SECTION 1. Chapter 111 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 23 the following section:- Section 23A ... (a) The department, in order to protect public health ...

Sponsor
Decker, Marjorie C.
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-06-17 Status in_committee
2026-06-17 Latest Action Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026
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