Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 2513: An Act relative to health care transparency
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 2513 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to health care transparency. Primary sponsor: Bridget Plouffe (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 16, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5234.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Plouffe of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2513) of Bridget Plouffe and others relative to the use of the term physician. Public Health.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridget Plouffe | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 9th Plymouth |
| Jim Arciero | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2nd Middlesex |
| Shirley Arriaga | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8th Hampden |
| Rodney M. Elliott | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| David Linsky | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 5th Middlesex |
| Paul McMurtry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11th 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
- Accompanied a study order, see H5234
- Hearing rescheduled to 07/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
- Hearing scheduled for 07/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Public Health