Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 5385: An Act to provide rapid whole genome sequencing
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 5385 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on April 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to provide rapid whole genome sequencing. Primary sponsor: Joint Committee on Health Care Financing. It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 23, 2026): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Committee on Health Care Financing | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Danielle Gregoire | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4th Middlesex |
| Vanna Howard | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | First Middlesex |
| Kristin Kassner | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2nd 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
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
- New draft of H1368
- Reported from the committee on Health Care Financing