Massachusetts legislation · 194th General Court
Massachusetts H4617: An Act to remove barriers to patient care
Status: In committee, July 29, 2026
Sponsors
- Services, Joint Committee on Financial (I) · primary sponsor
- Daniel Donahue (D, 16th Worcester)
Latest actions
- : Committee recommended bill ought to pass 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
- : Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
- : Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
- : New draft of H1140
- : Reported from the committee on Financial Services
Votes
- Committee Vote - Joint Committee on Health Care Financing (July 16, 2026): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Committee Vote - Joint Committee on Financial Services (October 9, 2025): 11 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is H4617?
- H4617 is a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature (194th General Court): An Act to remove barriers to patient care.
- What is the status of H4617?
- In committee as of July 29, 2026. Latest action: Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (July 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored H4617?
- Services, Joint Committee on Financial (I), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for H4617?
- On the Massachusetts Legislature website: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4617
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