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

H 1368: An Act to provide rapid whole genome sequencing

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 1368 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to provide rapid whole genome sequencing. Primary sponsor: Danielle Gregoire (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 23, 2026): Accompanied a new draft, see H5385.

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Official summary

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

By Representative Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1368) of Danielle W. Gregoire for legislation to provide rapid whole genome sequencing. Health Care Financing.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Danielle GregoirePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Middlesex
Vanna HowardCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateFirst Middlesex
Kristin KassnerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2nd 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 H5385
  2. Reporting date extended to Monday, June 15, 2026
  3. Reporting date extended until Wednesday, March 18, 2026
  4. Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-04:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
  5. Senate concurred
  6. Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

Sources

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