S 1411 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act to establish a perinatal behavioral health care workforce trust fund

Summary

By Ms. Miranda, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1411) of Liz Miranda and John F. Keenan for legislation to establish a perinatal behavioral health care workforce trust fund. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Sep 2025

House Passage

Feb 2025

Governor

Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Jan 29, 2026

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Sep 11, 2025

Upper · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

upper

Feb 27, 2025

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Feb 27, 2025

Committee

Referred to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery

upper

1 primary · 10 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Norfolk, Plymouth and Bristol

Bruce Tarr

RRepublican

First Essex and Middlesex

Jamie Eldridge

DDemocratic

Middlesex and Worcester

First Plymouth and Norfolk