An Act to increase access to nurse-midwifery services
Summary
By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 552) of Kay Khan and others for legislation requiring insurers to pay nurse midwives the same as physicians for the same service. Financial Services.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2017
Senate Passage
Jan 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action Jul 18, 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
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Financial Services
lower
1 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kay Khan
DDemocratic
Co
Alice Peisch
DDemocratic
Co
Brendan Crighton
DDemocratic
Co
Claire D. Cronin
DDemocratic
Co
Denise Provost
DDemocratic
Co
Edward F. Coppinger
DDemocratic
Co
JM
James M. Cantwell
DDemocratic
Co
Jamie Eldridge
DDemocratic
Co
José F. Tosado
DDemocratic
Co
Mary Keefe
DDemocratic
Co
Paul F. Tucker
DDemocratic
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