Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 1186: An Act relative to pet insurance in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 1186 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to pet insurance in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Primary sponsor: Ryan Hamilton (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 15, 2026): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Hamilton of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1186) of Ryan M. Hamilton relative to pet insurance. Financial Services.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Hamilton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15th Essex |
| Bruce Ayers | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Norfolk |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
- Reported on a part of H4931
- Reported from the committee on House Rules
- Accompanied a study order, see H4931
- Hearing scheduled for 11/04/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:30 PM in A-2
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Financial Services