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An Act to protect access to confidential healthcare

Filed by Karen E. Spilka  ·  56 cosponsors  ·  190th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

S591  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD1174

9 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2017-01-23SenateReferred to the committee on Financial Services
2017-01-23HouseHouse concurred
2017-05-02JointHearing scheduled for 05/16/2017 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in 222
2017-09-07SenateBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
2018-02-08SenateCommittee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefore a new draft, see S2296
2018-02-08SenateOrder relative to subject matter adopted
2018-02-08SenatePlaced in the Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 14, 2018
2018-02-14SenateRead second
2018-02-14SenateNew draft substituted, see S2296

1 amendments filed

1 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
Senate 1An Act to protect access to confidential healthcareSenate Committee on Ways and MeansAdopted

1 committee vote

Ways and Means (S)  ·  2018-02-08 10:35  ·  Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draft

favorable · 14

reserve right · 3

no action · 1

Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.

Public hearing

House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2017-05-16Financial Services (J)222, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableFinancial Services (J)
FavorableHealth Care Financing (J)
Favorable with AmendmentWays and Means (S)

Cosponsors

In the order filed.

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.