Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 835
An Act to further define medical necessity determinations
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- John C. Velis (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 835) of John C. Velis relative to health plan coverage for medically necessary mental health crisis stabilization services. Financial Services.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means - Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing - Sep 9, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing rescheduled to 09/09/2025 from 10:30 AM-12:30 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time - Sep 3, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 09/09/2025 from 10:30 AM-1:00 PM in A-2 and virtual - Feb 27, 2025 · House
House concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the committee on Financial Services