Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
S 2928: An Act to establish a celiac disease screening pilot program
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 2928 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on January 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to establish a celiac disease screening pilot program. Primary sponsor: Joan Lovely (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 15, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see S3124.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2928) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joan B. Lovely and Michelle L. Badger for legislation to establish a celiac disease screening pilot program. Public Health.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Lovely | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Second Essex |
| Michelle Badger | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Plymouth |
| Nick Collins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | First Suffolk |
| Dylan Fernandes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Plymouth and 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
- Accompanied a study order, see S3124
- Bill reported favorably as changed by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
- Reporting date extended to Friday April 17, 2026
- Hearing rescheduled to 03/23/2026 from 10:00 AM-11:15 AM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
- Hearing rescheduled to 03/23/2026 from 10:00 AM-11:15 PM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
- Hearing scheduled for 03/23/2026 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1
- House concurred
- Referred to the committee on Public Health
- Rules suspended
- Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently