H 1227 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relative to patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy

Summary

By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1227) of Meghan K. Kilcoyne and others relative to cancer patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy. Financial Services.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Feb 2025

Governor

Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Aug 28, 2025

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

5

Key actions

1

Committee

1

Feb 27, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Feb 27, 2025

Committee

Referred to the committee on Financial Services

lower

1 primary · 60 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Ann-Margaret Ferrante

Billy MacGregor

First Essex and Middlesex