Massachusetts · Bill 2513 · 194th General Court
An Act relative to health care transparency
- Introduced Feb 27, 2025
- In committee Feb 27, 2025
- Failed
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
By Representative Plouffe of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2513) of Bridget Plouffe and others relative to the use of the term physician. Public Health.
Every action
4 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- CommitteeReferred to the committee on Public Health · Joint Committee on Public Health
- SenateSenate concurred
- CommitteeHearing rescheduled to 07/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in A-1 and Virtual; Hearing updated to New End Time · Joint Committee on Public Health
- HouseAccompanied a study order, see H5234
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2026 | Joint Committee on Public Health | Committee report: Accompanied (Shall this bill be studied?) | 10–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 5 cosponsors: 5 Democrats.
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Bridget PlouffeD Primary sponsor · District 9th Plymouth
All 5 cosponsors
From Massachusetts's official records (malegislature.gov/api), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.