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S3116  ·  Bill

41 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2026-06-11SenateReported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2026-06-11SenateRecommended new draft for S867
2026-06-11SenateOrder relative to subject matter adopted
2026-06-11SenatePlaced in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, June 18, 2026
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #7 (Cyr) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #10 (Fattman) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #11 (Fattman) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #13 (Rush) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #18 (Keenan) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #19 (Keenan) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #20 (Keenan) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #22 (Tarr) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #23 (Howard) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #25 (Mark) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #26 (Mark) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #36 (Cyr) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #38 (Miranda) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #47 (Cyr) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #49 (Payano) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #52 (Crighton) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #54 (Howard) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #58 (Comerford) adopted
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #65 (Oliveira) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #69 (Cyr) adopted
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #70 (Feeney) adopted
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #37 (Tarr) rejected -see Roll Call #193 (Yeas 5 to Nays 33)
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #39 (Tarr) rejected -see Roll Call #194 (Yeas 5 to Nays 33)
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #60 (Tarr) rejected -see Roll Call #196 (Yeas 5 to Nays 33)
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #50 (Payano) adopted
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #66 (Cyr) adopted
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #24 (Cronin) adopted
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #64 (Cronin) adopted
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #68 (Tarr) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #71 (Tarr) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #72 (Tarr) rejected
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #62 (Moore) adopted
2026-06-18SenateAmendment #21 (Rodrigues) adopted
2026-06-18SenateSubstituted, as amended, for S867
2026-06-18SenateOrdered to a third reading
2026-06-18SenateRead third
2026-06-18SenateReprinted, as amended, see S3141

3 recorded votes

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2026-06-18 16:08SenateNo. 193Question on adoption of the amendment 375–33
2026-06-18 16:22SenateNo. 194Question on adoption of the amendment 395–33
2026-06-18 17:08SenateNo. 196Question on adoption of the amendment 605–33

72 amendments filed

39 withdrawn  ·  24 rejected  ·  9 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
Senate 1Withdrawn
Senate 2Withdrawn
Senate 3Withdrawn
Senate 4Withdrawn
Senate 5Withdrawn
Senate 6Withdrawn
Senate 7Physician AssistantsJulian CyrRejected
Senate 8Withdrawn
Senate 9Withdrawn
Senate 10Medical Exemption for Manufacturer CouponsRyan C. FattmanRejected
Senate 11Expanding Options for EMT ParamedicsRyan C. FattmanRejected
Senate 12Withdrawn
Senate 13Transparency in nonprofit hospital drug pricing formulas and review of excessive nonprofit hospital drug pricingMichael F. RushRejected
Senate 14Withdrawn
Senate 15Withdrawn
Senate 16Withdrawn
Senate 17Withdrawn
Senate 18Cancer Screening Performance MeasureJohn F. KeenanRejected
Senate 19Non-Primary Healthcare ServicesJohn F. KeenanRejected
Senate 20Geographical DistributionJohn F. KeenanRejected
Senate 21SWM Amendment Michael J. RodriguesAdopted
Senate 22Clarifying the Primary Care Expenditure TargetBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 23HPC Monitoring of Cost Neutrality Vanna HowardRejected
Senate 24HPC Cost NeutralityJohn J. CroninAdopted
Senate 25Single Payer Healthcare Benchmarking and ReportingPaul W. MarkRejected
Senate 26Establishing a Study of a Public Health Insurance Option in the CommonwealthPaul W. MarkRejected
Senate 27Withdrawn
Senate 28Withdrawn
Senate 29Withdrawn
Senate 30Withdrawn
Senate 31Withdrawn
Senate 32Withdrawn
Senate 33Withdrawn
Senate 34Withdrawn
Senate 35Withdrawn
Senate 36Private EquityJulian CyrRejected
Senate 37Rate‑Band Limits for Outpatient Primary Care ServicesBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 38Health Equity Review in Annual Expenditure Hearing ScopeLiz MirandaRejected
Senate 39Direct Primary Care ArrangementsBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 40Withdrawn
Senate 41Withdrawn
Senate 42Withdrawn
Senate 43Withdrawn
Senate 44Withdrawn
Senate 45Withdrawn
Senate 46Withdrawn
Senate 47Nurse Practitioner Representation Julian CyrRejected
Senate 48Withdrawn
Senate 49Enhanced Primary Care Services: Community Health Workers and Interpreter ServicesPavel M. PayanoRejected
Senate 50Strengthening Health Equity Reporting RequirementsPavel M. PayanoAdopted
Senate 51Withdrawn
Senate 52PIP ApplicabilityBrendan P. CrightonRejected
Senate 53Withdrawn
Senate 54Prior Authorization Clarification Vanna HowardRejected
Senate 55Withdrawn
Senate 56Withdrawn
Senate 57Withdrawn
Senate 58Tracking geographic equityJoanne M. ComerfordAdopted
Senate 59Withdrawn
Senate 60Preserving the Opportunity for Cost Savings and InnovationBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 61Withdrawn
Senate 62Modernizing the definition of primary careMichael O. MooreAdopted
Senate 63Withdrawn
Senate 64Preserving access to treatment for patients with serious mental illnessesJohn J. CroninAdopted
Senate 65Regional Disparities in Access to Primary Care ServicesJacob R. OliveiraRejected
Senate 66Rate Floor TechnicalJulian CyrAdopted
Senate 67Withdrawn
Senate 68Private Equity Investment: Primary and Specialty CareBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 69Collaborative CareJulian CyrAdopted
Senate 70Comprehensive Cancer CentersPaul R. FeeneyAdopted
Senate 71Scope of Practice Bruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 72Primary Care Ownership Disclosure RequirementsBruce E. TarrRejected

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.