Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 16 D · 8 R cosponsors

H 968 — An Act relative to improving lives by ensuring access to brain injury treatment

Last action — Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence

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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 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 968) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to health care insurance coverage for brain injury treatments. Financial Services.

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Action History

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

  2. Senate concurred

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

  4. Senate concurred

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

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

  7. Hearing scheduled for 07/09/2019 from 11:00 AM-02:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  8. Senate concurred

  9. Referred to the committee on Financial Services

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 39 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (39)

Not signed on (164)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 968 do?
By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 968) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to health care insurance coverage for brain injury treatments. Financial Services.
Who sponsors H 968?
H 968 is sponsored by Kimberly N. Ferguson (Republican), Louis L. Kafka, Angelo L. D'Emilia, Harriette L. Chandler, Donald H. Wong (Republican), Carolyn C. Dykema, Susan Williams Gifford, Anne M. Gobi, F. Jay Barrows, Mathew J. Muratore, Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat), Hannah Kane (Republican), Steven S. Howitt (Republican), Carlos González (Democrat), James Arciero (Democrat), John H. Rogers (Democrat), John Barrett, III (Democrat), Kate Hogan (Democrat), Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Ruth B. Balser, Colleen M. Garry (Democrat), David F. DeCoste (Republican), Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democrat), José F. Tosado, Jonathan Hecht, Tami L. Gouveia, Carole A. Fiola (Democrat), Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Gerard J. Cassidy, Jon Santiago, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Jonathan D. Zlotnik (Democrat), Stephan Hay, Kay Khan, David K. Muradian, Jr. (Republican), and Norman J. Orrall (Republican).
What is the current status of H 968?
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 H 968?
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