Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 4 D · 1 R cosponsors

S 616 — An Act relative to insurance coverage for mammograms and breast cancer screening

Last action — Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 616) of Joan B. Lovely and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to insurance coverage for mammograms and breast cancer screening. Financial Services.

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Action History

  1. Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

  2. Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence

  3. Senate concurred

  4. Reporting date extended to Friday June 19, 2020, pending concurrence

  5. Senate concurred

  6. Reporting date extended to Friday May 1, 2020, pending concurrence

  7. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

  8. Hearing scheduled for 10/08/2019 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  9. House concurred

  10. Referred to the committee on Financial Services

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 197 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (197)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 616 do?
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 616) of Joan B. Lovely and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to insurance coverage for mammograms and breast cancer screening. Financial Services.
Who sponsors S 616?
S 616 is sponsored by Joan B. Lovely (Democrat), Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican), Mark C. Montigny (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Anne M. Gobi, and Kay Khan.
What is the current status of S 616?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). 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 S 616?
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