Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 1377: An Act establishing a community health center nurse practitioner residency program
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 1377 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing a community health center nurse practitioner residency program. Primary sponsor: Mary Keefe (Democratic). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 2, 2025): Hearing scheduled for 05/12/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Keefe of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1377) of Mary S. Keefe, Francisco E. Paulino and Russell E. Holmes for legislation to establish a community health center nurse practitioner residency program for the purposes of recruiting and retaining nurse practitioners at community health centers. Health Care Financing.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 14 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Keefe | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15th Worcester |
| Nick Collins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | First Suffolk |
| Jim Hawkins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2nd Bristol |
| Natalie Higgins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4th Worcester |
| Russell Holmes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 6th Suffolk |
| Vanna Howard | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | First Middlesex |
| Sally Kerans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13th Essex |
| Hadley Luddy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4th Barnstable |
| John Moran | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 9th Suffolk |
| Francisco Paulino | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16th Essex |
| Pavel Payano | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | First Essex |
| Estela Reyes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4th Essex |
| Greg Schwartz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 12th Middlesex |
| Priscila Sousa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 6th Middlesex |
| Dave Vieira | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 3rd Barnstable |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Hearing scheduled for 05/12/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing