2021-2022 Regular Session • Massachusetts Legislature
H1311: Relative to step therapy and patient safety
Legislative Summary
Relative to step therapy and patient safety. Health Care Financing.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
3/29/2021
Referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
House of Representatives
3/29/2021
Senate concurred
Senate
6/29/2021
Hearing scheduled for 07/13/2021 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
Joint Conference
11/15/2021
Accompanied by S756
House of Representatives
11/15/2021
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
House of Representatives
6/28/2022
Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see H4929
House of Representatives
6/28/2022
Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending
House of Representatives
6/28/2022
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending
House of Representatives
6/28/2022
Rules suspended
House of Representatives
6/28/2022
Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means)
House of Representatives
6/28/2022
New draft substituted, see H4929
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/29/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 46
Republican: 8
Primary Sponsor
Jeffrey Roy
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (53)
Marjorie Decker
Democrat
Ruth Balser
Democrat
Elizabeth Malia
Democrat
Tram Nguyen
Democrat
Patrick O'Connor
Republican
Lindsay Sabadosa
Democrat
Jack Lewis
Democrat
Brian Murray
Democrat
Tricia Farley-Bouvier
Democrat
Patrick Kearney
Democrat
Michael Day
Democrat
Carmine Gentile
Democrat
Kelly Pease
Republican
John Barrett
Democrat
Thomas Golden
Democrat
Paul Tucker
Democrat
Steven Howitt
Republican
Danielle Gregoire
Democrat
Hannah Kane
Republican
Joseph McGonagle
Democrat
Carolyn Dykema
Democrat
John Lawn
Democrat
Alice Peisch
Democrat
David Rogers
Democrat
Kenneth Gordon
Democrat
Steven Ultrino
Democrat
David Robertson
Democrat
Adam Scanlon
Democrat
David Linsky
Democrat
Ted Philips
Democrat
Vanna Howard
Democrat
William Galvin
Democrat
Josh Cutler
Democrat
David DeCoste
Republican
Tami Gouveia
Democrat
Carol Doherty
Democrat
Mark Cusack
Democrat
Thomas Stanley
Democrat
Brandy Fluker Oakley
Democrat
James Hawkins
Democrat
Jason Lewis
Democrat
Richard Haggerty
Democrat
Walter Timilty
Democrat
Marcos Devers
Democrat
Bradley Jones
Republican
Daniel Ryan
Democrat
Mindy Domb
Democrat
Patricia Duffy
Democrat
Danillo Sena
Democrat
Mathew Muratore
Republican
Jon Santiago
Democrat
Natalie Higgins
Democrat
Angelo D'Emilia
Republican