H 1155 Massachusetts House · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act relative to parity of treatment with substance abuse

Summary

By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1155) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr. and others for legislation to provide insurance coverage for chemical dependency, including alcoholism, within the Division of Medical Assistance. Health Care Financing.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Jan 2019

Senate Passage

Apr 2020

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action Jun 22, 2020

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

8

Key actions

3

Committee

1

Apr 30, 2020

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Mar 26, 2020

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 22, 2019

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 22, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

lower

1 primary · 13 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Thomas A. Golden, Jr.

Angelo D'Emilia

First Essex and Middlesex

Carlos González

Chris Hendricks

David M. Nangle

First Middlesex