An Act supporting access to training on reproductive and gender-affirming care
This bill amends Massachusetts law to allow medical students who have completed at least two years of study at an accredited medical school to practice in licensed healthcare facilities. These students would be permitted to provide reproductive and gender-affirming care under the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider. The provision is intended to facilitate training in these specific areas of medicine by creating a pathway for students to gain practical experience.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Apr 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action Apr 22, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Mar 21, 2024
Senate · Reported by committee
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
Apr 13, 2023
House · Passed
House concurred
Apr 6, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
Discharged to the committee on Public Health
Feb 16, 2023
House · Passed
House concurred
Feb 16, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Becca Rausch
DDemocratic
Co
Jamie Eldridge
DDemocratic
Co
Lindsay Sabadosa
DDemocratic
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