Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H2202 — An Act creating parity for mental and behavioral health services

  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

In plain language

The bill aims to create parity for mental and behavioral health services.

This bill seeks to ensure that mental and behavioral health services receive the same level of coverage as physical health services. It addresses disparities in insurance coverage between these types of care.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families can expect better access to mental health services through their insurance.

Summary

An Act creating parity for mental and behavioral health services

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

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H2202 do?
An Act creating parity for mental and behavioral health services
Who sponsors H2202?
H2202 is sponsored by Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat).
What is the current status of H2202?
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 H2202?
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