Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 41 D · 5 R · 1 I cosponsors

H 529 — An Act promoting continuity of care for multiple sclerosis treatment

Last action — Accompanied S539

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    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 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 529) of Sean Garballey and others relative to health insurance benefits for multiple sclerosis treatment. Financial Services.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied S539

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Reporting date extended to Wednesday May 16, 2018, pending concurrence

  4. Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

  5. Hearing scheduled for 07/18/2017 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

  6. Senate concurred

  7. Referred to the committee on Financial Services

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 70 co-sponsors · 133 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (70)

Not signed on (133)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 529 do?
By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 529) of Sean Garballey and others relative to health insurance benefits for multiple sclerosis treatment. Financial Services.
Who sponsors H 529?
H 529 is sponsored by Sean Garballey (Democrat), Patricia A. Haddad, Paul J. Donato (Democrat), Brendan P. Crighton (Democrat), Daniel Cahill (Democrat), John C. Velis (Democrat), Paul Tucker, Claire D. Cronin, Paul McMurtry (Democrat), Michael J. Finn (Democrat), David M. Nangle, Kimberly N. Ferguson (Republican), William N. Brownsberger (Democrat), Joseph D. McKenna (Republican), John H. Rogers (Democrat), Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Timothy R. Whelan, James J. Dwyer, Frank I. Smizik, Danielle W. Gregoire (Democrat), James J. O'Day (Democrat), Thomas P. Walsh (Democrat), Kenneth I. Gordon (Democrat), Marc T. Lombardo (Republican), David M. Rogers (Democrat), Steven Ultrino (Democrat), David Paul Linsky (Democrat), Denise Provost, Michael J. Barrett (Democrat), Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Kevin J. Kuros, Jeffrey N. Roy (Democrat), Michael S. Day (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Carole A. Fiola (Democrat), Josh S. Cutler, Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Jay D. Livingstone (Democrat), Edward F. Coppinger, Evandro C. Carvalho, Hannah Kane (Republican), John W. Scibak, Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Kay Khan, Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Jonathan Hecht, Susannah M. Whipps (Unenrolled), Daniel M. Donahue (Democrat), Ruth B. Balser, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Mike Connolly (Democrat), Denise C. Garlick, Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), James Arciero (Democrat), Diana DiZoglio, Antonio F. D. Cabral (Democrat), Kevin G. Honan (Democrat), Bruce J. Ayers (Democrat), Paul A. Schmid, III, Angelo L. D'Emilia, Michelle M. DuBois (Democrat), Tackey Chan (Democrat), Russell E. Holmes (Democrat), Nick Collins (Democrat), Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat), James E. Timilty, James M. Cantwell, James R. Miceli, and Norman J. Orrall (Republican).
What is the current status of H 529?
This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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 H 529?
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