Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 5631: An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer

Passed both chambers Last action October 19, 2026: Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading

Plain-language summary

H 5631 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on July 31, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer. Primary sponsor: House Committee on Ways and Means. It lists 68 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 19, 2026): Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: House Committee on Ways and Means. 68 co-sponsors.