Massachusetts 193rd Legislature (2023-2024) Status: Introduced

SD 1478 —

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    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 193rd Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “Introduced” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

In plain language

SD 1478 promotes telehealth services in rural areas.

This bill aims to enhance access to telehealth for people in rural communities. It includes funding to improve technology and reduce barriers for patients seeking remote healthcare.

What this means for you
  • Workers: Workers may benefit from more accessible healthcare options, improving their overall health and productivity.
  • Families: This means families in rural areas can more easily connect with healthcare providers without long travel times.
  • Healthcare: Healthcare providers can reach more patients, expanding their services and enhancing care delivery.

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 204 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (204)

204 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current status of SD 1478?
This bill died with 193rd Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “Introduced” 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.
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