Massachusetts · Bill 832 · 194th General Court
An Act providing health insurance coverage for scalp and facial hair prostheses
- Introduced Feb 27, 2025
- In committee Feb 27, 2025
- Failed
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 832) of Bruce E. Tarr, Joan B. Lovely and John F. Keenan for legislation to provide health insurance coverage for scalp and facial hair prosthesis. Financial Services.
Every action
5 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- CommitteeReferred to the committee on Financial Services · Joint Committee on Financial Services
- HouseHouse concurred
- CommitteeHearing scheduled for 06/24/2025 from 10:30 AM-02:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium · Joint Committee on Financial Services
- CommitteeBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing · Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
- SenateAccompanied a study order, see S2931
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2025 | Joint Committee on Financial Services | Committee report: Favorable (Ought to pass) | 6–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Democrats.
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Bruce E. TarrR Primary sponsor · District First Essex and Middlesex
All 3 cosponsors
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.