S 553 Massachusetts Senate · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act providing health insurance coverage for scalp and facial hair prosthesis

Summary

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 553) of Joan B. Lovely and Bradford R. Hill for legislation to provide health insurance coverage for scalp and facial hair prosthesis. Financial Services.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

May 2018

Senate Passage

Apr 2018

House Passage

Jan 2017

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action May 21, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

May 21, 2018

Committee

Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

upper

Apr 26, 2018

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Apr 9, 2018

Committee

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

upper

Feb 7, 2018

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 23, 2017

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to the committee on Financial Services

upper

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors