H 1382 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act to promote continuity of health coverage for children

Summary

By Representative Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1382) of John J. Lawn, Jr., and Sean Garballey for legislation to promote continuity of health coverage for children eligible for MassHealth. Health Care Financing.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2026

Senate Passage

Feb 2025

Governor

Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Apr 16, 2026

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Apr 16, 2026

Lower · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

lower

Feb 27, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Feb 27, 2025

Committee

Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

lower

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors