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

S 1520: An Act to protect a patient’s right to a support person at health care facilities

In committee Last action December 4, 2025: Accompanied a study order, see S2790

Plain-language summary

S 1520 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to protect a patient’s right to a support person at health care facilities. Primary sponsor: Peter Durant (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 4, 2025): Accompanied a study order, see S2790.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Peter Durant (Republican). 2 co-sponsors.