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SD 2471 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relative to reducing administrative burden

Summary
By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1403) of Cindy F. Friedman, Joanne M. Comerford, Mike Connolly and Adam Gomez for legislation relative to reducing administrative burden. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill reduces administrative burden for mental health services, improving provider efficiency and access per summary's focus on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.85% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Feb 27, 2025
Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
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 · 3 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Cindy Friedman
Cindy Friedman
DDemocratic
MA
Fourth Middlesex
Co
AG
Adam Gómez
DDemocratic
MA
Hampden
Co
Photo of Jo Comerford
Jo Comerford
DDemocratic
MA
Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester
Co
Photo of Mike Connolly
Mike Connolly
DDemocratic
MA
26th Middlesex