Massachusetts · Bill 862 · 194th General Court

An Act relative to MassHealth reimbursement for schools

  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. Fernandes, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 862) of Dylan A. Fernandes and Jason M. Lewis for legislation relative to MassHealth reimbursement for schools. Health Care Financing.

Every action

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

  1. CommitteeReferred to the committee on Health Care Financing · Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
  2. HouseHouse concurred
  3. CommitteeHearing scheduled for 07/01/2025 from 10:00 AM-12:30 PM in Gardner Auditorium · Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
  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
Sep 19, 2025 Joint Committee on Health Care Financing Committee report: Favorable (Ought to pass)
Members

Yes · 6

Other · 1

6–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Democrats.

All 3 cosponsors

From Massachusetts's official records (malegislature.gov/api), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.