MA H1416 | 2025-2026 | 194th General Court
Note: Replaces legislation H1417
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on February 27 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-06-22 - Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 27 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-06-22 - Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
For legislation to establish the executive office of health equity and for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to health inequities. Health Care Financing.
Title
To advance health equity
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 | House | Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 2026-04-29 | House | Discharged to the committee on House Rules |
| 2026-04-21 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently |
| 2026-04-21 | House | Accompanied by H1417 |
| 2026-03-19 | House | Reporting date extended to Monday, June 15, 2026 |
| 2025-10-08 | House | Reporting date extended until Wednesday, March 18, 2026 |
| 2025-07-03 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-04:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium |
| 2025-02-27 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2025-02-27 | House | Referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing |
Same As/Similar To
H1417 (Replaces) 2026-04-21 - Accompanied H1416
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H1416 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H1416.pdf |
