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S3038 • 2025

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Health Care Financing to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to health care financing matters.

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Health Care Financing to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to health care financing matters.

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Sponsor
Health Care Financing (J)
Last action
2026-04-08
Official status
Referred to Senate Committee on Rules
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Health Care Financing to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to health care financing matters.

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Health Care Financing to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to health care financing matters.

What This Bill Does

  • Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Health Care Financing to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to health care financing matters.
  • Senate, April 1, 2026 -- The committee on Health Care Financing, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No.
  • 706) of John J.
  • Cronin for legislation to streamline the prior authorization process for covered health care services; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-04-08 Senate

    Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

  2. 2026-04-01 Senate

    Reported from the committee on Health Care Financing

  3. 2026-04-01 Senate

    Accompanied by S706 , S763 , S789 , S810 , S866 , S1171 and S1484

  4. 2026-04-01 Senate

    Order reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

Official Summary Text

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Health Care Financing to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to health care financing matters.
Senate, April 1, 2026 -- The committee on Health Care Financing, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 706) of John J. Cronin for legislation to streamline the prior authorization process for covered health care services; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 763) of Adam Gomez, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Manny Cruz, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 789) of Liz Miranda for legislation relative to insurance coverage for doula services; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 810) of Jacob R. Oliveira and James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to fair and equitable compensation for medical services; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 866) of Cindy F. Friedman and Sean Garballey for legislation to protect medically fragile children; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1171) of Joan B. Lovely for legislation relative to the well-being of new mothers and infants; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1484) of Joanne M. Comerford, Mark C. Montigny, Danillo A. Sena, Paul K. Frost and other members of the General Court for legislation to reduce incidence and death from pancreatic cancer, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 3038).
Status:
Referred to Senate Committee on Rules

Current Bill Text

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Bill S.3038

Ordered,
That the committee on Health Care Financing be authorized and directed to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents numbered 706, 763, 789, 810, 866, 1171, and 1484 relative to health care financing matters.

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