S 806 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act increasing access to acute hospital at home services

Summary

By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 806) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to increase access to acute hospital at home services by mandating coverage by commercial insurance plans. Financial Services.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Dec 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).

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Committee

Dec 4, 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 Financial Services

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors