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

H 64: Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution for a Constitutional right to health care

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 64 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on March 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution for a Constitutional right to health care. Primary sponsor: Mike Day (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (October 14, 2025): Hearing scheduled for 04/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2.

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Official summary

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

By Representative Day of Stoneham (by request), a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, House, No. 64) of Vincent Lawrence Dixon for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to establish a right to health care. Health Care Financing.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike DayPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse31st Middlesex
Vincent Lawrence DixonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Hearing scheduled for 04/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
  2. Placed on file, in concurrence
  3. Proposal for Constitutional Amendment ought not to pass (under Joint Rule 23) and placed on file
  4. Hearing scheduled for 04/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
  5. Senate concurred
  6. Discharged to the committee on The Judiciary
  7. Senate concurred
  8. Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

Sources

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