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H1392 • 2025

An Act to preserve and protect public health

An Act to preserve and protect public health

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Sponsor
Frank A. Moran
Last action
2026-04-16
Official status
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

An Act to preserve and protect public health

An Act to preserve and protect public health By Representative Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act to preserve and protect public health By Representative Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 1392) of Frank A.
  • Moran relative to vaccine administration reimbursement rates for Medicaid.
  • Health Care Financing.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-16 House

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

  2. 2026-03-19 House

    Reporting date extended to Monday, June 15, 2026

  3. 2025-10-08 House

    Reporting date extended until Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  4. 2025-07-03 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-04:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  5. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

  6. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act to preserve and protect public health
By Representative Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1392) of Frank A. Moran relative to vaccine administration reimbursement rates for Medicaid. Health Care Financing.
Status:
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.1392

Section 1. Chapter 118E of the general laws is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section:

Section 83. The vaccine administration reimbursement rates for all providers administering all immunizations for Medicaid eligible adults and children shall be no less than the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regional reimbursement rate. This shall include billing through any Massachusetts Medicaid immunization payment providers or pharmacy benefit manager.

Section 2. This act shall take effect on January 1, 2026.

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