Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 1164: An Act to improve child and adolescent mental health services
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 1164 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to improve child and adolescent mental health services. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2026): Accompanied a new draft, see H4936.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Armini of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1164) of Sean Garballey and Jennifer Balinsky Armini relative to the definition of licensed mental health professional in the insurance laws. Financial Services.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenny Armini | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8th Essex |
| Sean Garballey | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23rd 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
- Accompanied a new draft, see H4936
- Hearing scheduled for 10/08/2025 from 10:30 AM-02:30 PM in Gardner Auditorium
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Financial Services