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

H 1096: An Act relative to rate equity for community health centers

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 1096 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to rate equity for community health centers. Primary sponsor: Natalie M. Blais. It lists 22 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): Accompanied a new draft, see H5015.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1096) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to rates for community health centers. Financial Services.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 21 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Natalie M. BlaisPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
John BarrettCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1st Berkshire
Jo ComerfordCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateHampshire, Franklin and Worcester
Manny CruzCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse7th Essex
Leigh DavisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3rd Berkshire
Michelle DuBoisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10th Plymouth
Jamie EldridgeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateMiddlesex and Worcester
Chris FlanaganCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1st Barnstable
Jim HawkinsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2nd Bristol
Natalie HigginsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Worcester
Russell HolmesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6th Suffolk
Vanna HowardCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateFirst Middlesex
Sally KeransCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13th Essex
Hadley LuddyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Barnstable
John MoranCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9th Suffolk
Tram NguyenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18th Essex
Pavel PayanoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateFirst Essex
Estela ReyesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Essex
Lindsay SabadosaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1st Hampshire
Adam ScanlonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14th Bristol
Priscila SousaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6th Middlesex
Dave VieiraCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse3rd Barnstable
Tom WalshCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12th Essex

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see H5015
  2. Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Financial Services

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source