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

H 545: An Act relative to MassHealth reimbursement to schools

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 545 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to MassHealth reimbursement to schools. Primary sponsor: Marjorie Decker (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 17, 2026): Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026.

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Official summary

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

By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 545) of Marjorie C. Decker, Samantha Montaño and Natalie M. Higgins relative to MassHealth reimbursement to schools. Education.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Marjorie DeckerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse25th Middlesex
Michelle BadgerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1st Plymouth
Natalie HigginsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Worcester
Russell HolmesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6th Suffolk
Kathy LaNatraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12th Plymouth
Sam MontañoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15th Suffolk
Estela ReyesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4th 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. Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026
  2. Reporting date extended to Monday, June 15, 2026
  3. Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
  4. Senate concurred
  5. Discharged to the committee on Health Care Financing
  6. Hearing scheduled for 07/21/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
  7. Senate concurred
  8. Referred to the committee on Education

Sources

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