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H 4162 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act to increase access to healthcare for ostomy patients

Summary
By Representative Consalvo of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4162) of Rob Consalvo relative to insurance coverage for healthcare for ostomy patients. Financial Services.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill explicitly aims to increase healthcare access for ostomy patients via insurance coverage expansion, directly advancing patient access and coverage under healthcare policies.95% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Governor
Introduced May 29, 2025 Last action Jan 28, 2026
Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jun 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
May 29, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Financial Services
lower
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Rob Consalvo
Rob Consalvo
DDemocratic
MA
14th Suffolk
Co
Photo of Carmine Gentile
Carmine Gentile
DDemocratic
MA
13th Middlesex
Co
Photo of David DeCoste
David DeCoste
RRepublican
MA
5th Plymouth
Co
Photo of Estela Reyes
Estela Reyes
DDemocratic
MA
4th Essex
Co
Photo of John Keenan
John Keenan
DDemocratic
MA
Norfolk and Plymouth
Co
Photo of John Marsi
John Marsi
RRepublican
MA
6th Worcester
Co
Photo of Josh Tarsky
Josh Tarsky
DDemocratic
MA
13th Norfolk
Co
Photo of Kathy LaNatra
Kathy LaNatra
DDemocratic
MA
12th Plymouth
Co
Photo of Margaret Scarsdale
Margaret Scarsdale
DDemocratic
MA
1st Middlesex
Co
Photo of Michelle Badger
Michelle Badger
DDemocratic
MA
1st Plymouth
Co
Photo of Richard Wells
Richard Wells
DDemocratic
MA
7th Norfolk