Rep. Ruth Balser

Co-sponsor H 4531

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act ensuring access to addiction services

Passed Jun 22, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 4639

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act creating a commission to study concussions that occur as a result of varsity sports in public and private high schools

Passed Jun 22, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1948

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to out-of-hospital birth access and safety

By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1948) of Kay Khan and others for legislation to establish a board of registration in midwifery and further regulating out-of-hospital birth access and safety. Public Health.

Passed Jun 22, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1194

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act establishing Medicare for all in Massachusetts

By Representatives Sabadosa of Northampton and Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1194) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Denise C. Garlick and others relative to providing access to health care services for all residents through a single payer Medicare for all health care financing system. Health Care Financing.

Passed Jun 22, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary H 1126

Passed · Massachusetts House · Lead sponsor

An Act to ensure affordable health connector coverage

By Ms. Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1126) of Ruth B. Balser and others for legislation to ensure affordable health connector coverage. Health Care Financing.

Passed Jun 22, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor H 1083

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act providing for non-opioid pain management

By Mr. Pignatelli of Lee, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1083) of Smitty Pignatelli and others relative to insurance coverage for acupuncture treatment for pain and substance use disorders. Financial Services.

Passed Jun 22, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1917

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to the restoration of MassHealth adult dental benefits

By Mr. Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1917) of Kevin G. Honan and others relative to the restoration of oral health benefits for MassHealth recipients. Public Health.

Passed Jun 22, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 909

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to require health care coverage for the emergency psychiatric services

By Representatives Balser of Newton and Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 909) of Ruth B. Balser, Thomas M. Stanley and others for legislation to require health care coverage for emergency psychiatric services. Financial Services.

Passed Jun 22, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1163

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act establishing a special commission to study the implementation of single payer health care in the Commonwealth

By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1163) of Kate Hogan and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the implementation of single payer health care in the Commonwealth. Health Care Financing.

Passed Jun 22, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary H 1844

Passed · Massachusetts House · Lead sponsor

An Act relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team

By Ms. Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1844) of Ruth B. Balser and others for legislation to include psychologists in the definition of nursing practice. Public Health.

Passed Jun 22, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track