Massachusetts · Bill 1513 · 194th General Court

An Act establishing a task force to study the sustainability of emergency medical services

S 1513 Sponsored by William J. Driscoll, Jr. In committee

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

What it does

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

By Mr. Driscoll, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1513) of William J. Driscoll, Jr. and Barry R. Finegold for legislation to establish a task force to study the sustainability of emergency medical services. Public Health.

Every action

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

  1. CommitteeReferred to the committee on Public Health · Joint Committee on Public Health
  2. HouseHouse concurred
  3. CommitteeHearing scheduled for 06/25/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 · Joint Committee on Public Health
  4. CommitteeBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means · Senate Committee on Ways and Means

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Jul 29, 2025 Joint Committee on Public Health Committee report: Favorable (Favorable)
Members

Yes · 5

Other · 1

 5–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 2 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

All 4 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.