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S1507 • 2025

An Act regarding the pediatric palliative care program

An Act regarding the pediatric palliative care program

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Sponsor
Sal N. DiDomenico
Last action
2026-02-09
Official status
Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act regarding the pediatric palliative care program

An Act regarding the pediatric palliative care program By Mr.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act regarding the pediatric palliative care program By Mr.
  • DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No.
  • 1507) of Sal N.
  • DiDomenico, Angelo J.

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. 2026-02-09 Senate

    Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

  2. 2025-10-14 Senate

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

  3. 2025-07-14 Joint

    Hearing rescheduled to 07/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:45 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  4. 2025-07-14 Joint

    Hearing rescheduled to 07/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:05 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  5. 2025-07-03 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 07/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  6. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Referred to the committee on Public Health

  7. 2025-02-27 House

    House concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act regarding the pediatric palliative care program
By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1507) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Joanne M. Comerford and others for legislation relative to the pediatric palliative care program. Public Health.
Status:
Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means

Current Bill Text

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Bill S.1507

Section 24K of chapter 111 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the figure “19” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “22”.

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