An Act to protect MassHealth applicants facing undue hardship
Summary
By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2988) of Kate Hogan and others for legislation to establish criteria for MassHealth hardship waivers. Health Care Financing.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2017
House Passage
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action Jun 13, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
1
May 29, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Apr 26, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 1, 2018
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
lower
1 primary · 24 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kate Hogan
DDemocratic
Co
Alice Peisch
DDemocratic
Co
Angelo Puppolo
DDemocratic
Co
CW
Chris Walsh
DDemocratic
Co
Colleen Garry
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Donahue
DDemocratic
Co
Danielle Gregoire
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Rogers
DDemocratic
Co
David DeCoste
RRepublican
Co
Elizabeth A. Poirier
RRepublican
Co
Frank I. Smizik
DDemocratic
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