Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 706
An Act streamlining the prior authorization process
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- John J. Cronin (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 706) of John J. Cronin for legislation to streamline the prior authorization process for covered health care services. Financial Services.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Accompanied a study order, see S3038 - Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Reporting date extended to Tuesday March 31, 2026 - Dec 11, 2025 · Senate
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing - Oct 20, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 - Jul 3, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 - Feb 27, 2025 · House
House concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the committee on Financial Services