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

H 1126: An Act to streamline patient disclosure requirements

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 1126 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to streamline patient disclosure requirements. Primary sponsor: Mike Day (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (August 4, 2026): Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1126) of Michael S. Day relative to health care providers providing patients' health insurance carrier with estimates of the expected billing. Financial Services.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike DayPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse31st Middlesex

“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. Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
  2. Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026
  3. Reporting date extended to Monday, June 15, 2026
  4. Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
  5. Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
  6. Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
  7. Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
  8. Senate concurred
  9. Referred to the committee on Financial Services

Sources

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