Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 1502
An Act relative to removing barriers to care for physician assistants
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Julian Cyr (Democratic)
Cosponsors (11)
- Joanne M. Comerford (Democratic)
- Jason M. Lewis (Democratic)
- Steven George Xiarhos (Republican)
- John F. Keenan (Democratic)
- Vanna Howard (Democratic)
- James B. Eldridge (Democratic)
- Michael O. Moore (Democratic)
- Rebecca L. Rausch (Democratic)
- Nick Collins (Democratic)
- Pavel M. Payano (Democratic)
- Robyn K. Kennedy (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1502) of Julian Cyr, Joanne M. Comerford, Jason M. Lewis and Steven George Xiarhos for legislation to remove barriers to care for physician assistants. Public Health.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 18, 2026 · Senate
Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means - Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Reporting date extended to Friday May 1, 2026 - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing - Jul 14, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing rescheduled to 07/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time - Jul 3, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 07/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 - Feb 27, 2025 · House
House concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the committee on Public Health