An Act empowering health care consumers
Summary
By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 561) of Brendan P. Crighton, Jason M. Lewis, Bruce E. Tarr, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation to empower health care consumers. Financial Services.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2020
Senate Passage
Apr 2020
House Passage
Jan 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2019
Last action Jul 23, 2020
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
8
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Apr 30, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Apr 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to the committee on Financial Services
upper
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brendan Crighton
DDemocratic
Co
Anne M. Gobi
DDemocratic
Co
Bruce Tarr
RRepublican
Co
Jack Lewis
DDemocratic
Co
Jason Lewis
DDemocratic
Co
Matt Muratore
RRepublican
Co
Mike Connolly
DDemocratic
Co
Patrick O'Connor
RRepublican
Co
Paul Feeney
DDemocratic
Co
Sal DiDomenico
DDemocratic
Co
Walter Timilty
DDemocratic
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