Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 12 D · 1 R cosponsors

H 1069 — An Act empowering health care consumers

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see H5222

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 14 sponsors

    1 primary, 13 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (12 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

By Mr. Driscoll of Milton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1069) of William J. Driscoll, Jr. and others for legislation to provide for increased transparency and access to certain information by health care consumers. Financial Services.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H5222

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Reporting date extended to Wednesday June 1, 2022, pending concurrence

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

  5. Hearing scheduled for 09/21/2021 from 10:00 AM-03:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  6. Senate concurred

  7. Referred to the committee on Financial Services

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 190 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (190)

190 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does H 1069 do?
By Mr. Driscoll of Milton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1069) of William J. Driscoll, Jr. and others for legislation to provide for increased transparency and access to certain information by health care consumers. Financial Services.
Who sponsors H 1069?
H 1069 is sponsored by William J. Driscoll, Jr. (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Malia, Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican), David Paul Linsky (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democrat), Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), John Barrett, III (Democrat), Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. (Democrat), David M. Rogers (Democrat), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), James K. Hawkins (Democrat), Daniel J. Ryan (Democrat), and Carol A. Doherty (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 1069?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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