Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H1405 — An Act establishing Medicare for All in Massachusetts

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

An Act establishing Medicare for All in Massachusetts

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The bill establishes a new chapter for the Massachusetts Health Care Trust, outlining its purpose, structure, and operation, thereby significantly changing existing law by introducing a new health care financing system.

  • Chapter 175M

    CHAPTER 175N. MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH CARE TRUST

    This change adds a new chapter regarding health care financing in Massachusetts.

  • Chapter 175M

    Section 1. Definitions The following words and phrases shall have the following meanings, except where the context clearly requires otherwise: [...]

    This establishes definitions crucial for the operation of the Massachusetts Health Care Trust.

  • Chapter 175M

    Section 2. Policy and Goals It is hereby declared to be the policy of the Commonwealth to provide equitable access to quality, health care services for all its residents as a right [...]

    This outlines the policy and goals for equitable health care access under the new Trust.

  • Chapter 175M

    Section 3. Establishment of the Massachusetts Health Care Trust [...] The Trust is hereby constituted a public instrumentality of the Commonwealth [...]

    This formally establishes the Massachusetts Health Care Trust as a public entity responsible for health care financing.

  • Chapter 175M

    Section 4: Powers of the Trust (a) The Trust shall have the following powers: [...]

    This details the powers granted to the Trust for managing health care services.

  • Chapter 175M

    Section 5. Board of Trustees: Composition, Powers, and Duties (a) The Trust shall be governed by a Board of Trustees [...]

    This section establishes the governance structure for the Trust.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H1405 do?
An Act establishing Medicare for All in Massachusetts
Who sponsors H1405?
H1405 is sponsored by Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat).
What is the current status of H1405?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H1405?
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