Massachusetts legislation · 194th General Court
Massachusetts H4425: An Act relative to Medicare coverage of end-stage renal disease
Status: In committee, July 20, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, August 7, 2025:
SECTION 1: Section 1 of Chapter 176k of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 22 and 23, the words “other than a person eligible for Medicare coverage due solely to end-stage renal disease”. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Sponsors
- Thomas Stanley (D, 9th Middlesex) · primary sponsor
- Hannah Bowen (D, 6th Essex)
- Brian Murray (D, 10th Worcester)
- Jessica Giannino (D, 16th Suffolk)
Latest actions
- : Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
- : Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026
- : Reporting date extended to Monday, June 15, 2026
- : Hearing scheduled for 01/15/2026 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
- : Senate concurred
- : Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
- : Referred to the committee on House Rules
Votes
- Committee Vote - Joint Committee on Health Care Financing (July 16, 2026): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is H4425?
- H4425 is a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature (194th General Court): An Act relative to Medicare coverage of end-stage renal disease.
- What is the status of H4425?
- In committee as of July 20, 2026. Latest action: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (July 20, 2026).
- Who sponsored H4425?
- Thomas Stanley (D, 9th Middlesex), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for H4425?
- On the Massachusetts Legislature website: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4425
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