An Act to promote public health through the prevention and wellness trust fund
Summary
By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 643) of Jason M. Lewis, Harriette L. Chandler, James T. Welch, Tricia Farley-Bouvier and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote public health through the prevention and wellness trust fund. Health Care Financing.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
House Passage
May 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
9
Key actions
3
Committee
4
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 2, 2018
Committee
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
upper
May 1, 2017
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Apr 27, 2017
Committee
Discharged to the committee on Public Health
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
upper
1 primary · 45 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jason Lewis
DDemocratic
Co
Adam G. Hinds
DDemocratic
Co
Angelo Puppolo
DDemocratic
Co
Anne M. Gobi
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara A. L'Italien
DDemocratic
Co
Byron Rushing
DDemocratic
Co
Christopher Markey
DDemocratic
Co
Danielle Gregoire
DDemocratic
Co
Danny Ryan
DDemocratic
Co
Denise Provost
DDemocratic
Co
Donald F. Humason, Jr.
RRepublican
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