Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 6 D cosponsors

H 1060 — An Act relative to increasing access to psychological services

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see H4710

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Ms. Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1060) of Ruth B. Balser and others relative to payments for psychological services provided by MassHealth. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H4710

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Amendment (changing reporting date to Friday May 4, 2018) adopted, pending concurrence

  4. Reporting date extended to Monday May 7, 2018, pending concurrence

  5. Senate concurred

  6. Reporting date extended to Tuesday March 20, 2018, pending concurrence

  7. Hearing scheduled for 06/19/2017 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-1

  8. Senate concurred

  9. Referred to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 195 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Ruth B. Balser

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (195)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 1060 do?
By Ms. Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1060) of Ruth B. Balser and others relative to payments for psychological services provided by MassHealth. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
Who sponsors H 1060?
H 1060 is sponsored by Ruth B. Balser, Kenneth I. Gordon (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Kay Khan, Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Michelle M. DuBois (Democrat), Paul R. Heroux, Michael S. Day (Democrat), and Carlos González (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 1060?
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 1060?
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