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

S 770: An Act to prevent inappropriate denials by insurers for medically necessary services

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

S 770 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to prevent inappropriate denials by insurers for medically necessary services. Primary sponsor: John Keenan (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (December 4, 2025): Accompanied a study order, see S2787.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 770) of John F. Keenan for legislation to prevent inappropriate denials by insurers for medically necessary services. Financial Services.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John KeenanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateNorfolk and Plymouth

“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. Accompanied a study order, see S2787
  2. Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
  3. Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
  4. House concurred
  5. Referred to the committee on Financial Services

Sources

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