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Massachusetts · Current officeholder
Nick Collins
Democratic Massachusetts Senate, District First Suffolk
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Sponsored legislation
366 bills in the current data (97 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 2666 | An Act establishing Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 29, 2026 |
| S 3017 | An Act directing the city of Boston police department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Elijah George Osborne | Primary sponsor | Enacted | October 21, 2026 |
| H 5631 | An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | October 19, 2026 |
| H 5491 | An Act implementing the recommendations of the Walsh-Kennedy Commission Report | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | August 17, 2026 |
| S 3239 | An Act establishing a special legislative commission to study and examine Family, Friend, and Neighbor-Provided Childcare in the Commonwealth | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| S 1681 | An Act to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| S 1349 | An Act relative to raising the minimum wage closer to a living wage in the commonwealth | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| S 1343 | An Act relative to collective bargaining rights for legislative employees | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| S 1339 | An Act to provide paid family and medical leave to all educators | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| S 341 | An Act expanding access to family, friend, and neighbor-provided childcare | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| S 3240 | An Act establishing protections for workers in extreme temperatures | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| S 3197 | An Act relative to medical chaperones and medical exams | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| S 1491 | An Act relative to chaperones for medical exams | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| S 1485 | An Act providing for safe and consensual sensitive examinations | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| S 1355 | An Act to establish extreme temperature worker protections | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| H 5137 | An Act to protecting Avian rights and restricting ongoing trade | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| S 785 | An Act relative to insurance claims | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 7, 2026 |
| H 5620 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust and equal constitutional treatment | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 5, 2026 |
| H 3754 | An Act relative to traffic regulation using road safety cameras | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 4, 2026 |
| H 3662 | An Act to increase opportunity by ending debt-based driving restrictions | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 4, 2026 |
| S 688 | An Act prohibiting card interchange fees on tax or gratuity | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 31, 2026 |
| S 2393 | An Act relative to the safety of autonomous vehicles | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 31, 2026 |
| S 2111 | An Act authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey an easement across certain property in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston to the Boston Gas Company | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 31, 2026 |
| H 4946 | An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 31, 2026 |
| S 426 | An Act to ensure that all students are prepared for future success | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 30, 2026 |
| S 421 | An Act requiring financial education in schools | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 30, 2026 |
| S 374 | An Act empowering students and schools to thrive | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 30, 2026 |
| H 5316 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust and equal constitutional treatment | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | July 29, 2026 |
| S 3227 | Amendment S.3227 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3226 | Amendment S.3226 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3225 | Amendment S.3225 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3224 | Amendment S.3224 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3222 | Amendment S.3222 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3219 | Amendment S.3219 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3217 | Amendment S.3217 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3213 | Amendment S.3213 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| H 1393 | An Act to promote graduate medical education | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 20, 2026 |
| S 545 | An Act relative to Admiral David G. Farragut Park | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 16, 2026 |
| S 3022 | An Act creating the engaging neighborhoods, organizations, unions, governments and households fund ("The ENOUGH Act") | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 16, 2026 |
| S 2033 | An Act combating offshore tax avoidance | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 16, 2026 |
| H 5175 | An Act relative to energy affordability, clean power and economic competitiveness | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | July 16, 2026 |
| S 3158 | An Act controlling and abusive litigation | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 13, 2026 |
| S 1931 | An Act increasing the valuation limit for the senior circuit breaker | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 13, 2026 |
| S 1447 | An Act enabling cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 13, 2026 |
| S 1205 | An Act relative to controlling and abusive litigation | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 13, 2026 |
| H 3194 | An Act relative to affordable housing and environmental adaptation dollars | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 13, 2026 |
| S 551 | An Act prohibiting the sale of newly farmed fur products | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 3153 | An Act prohibiting the sale of newly farmed fur products | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 3132 | An Act establishing fairness for agricultural laborers | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 2012 | An Act establishing fairness for agricultural laborers | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 1718 | An Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| H 1380 | An Act relative to healthcare industry recruitment and education for the 21st Century | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 3168 | An Act to enhance the safe use of micromobility devices | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 6, 2026 |
| S 3134 | An Act relative to increased safety standards in the construction industry | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 6, 2026 |
| S 2347 | An Act relative to transportation safety | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 6, 2026 |
| S 2112 | An Act relative to increased safety standards in the construction industry | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 6, 2026 |
| S 1244 | An Act enhancing access to abortion care | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2026 |
| S 1041 | An Act relative to consumer protection and civil rights | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2026 |
| S 1039 | An Act relative to due process | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2026 |
| S 1975 | An Act to reduce poverty by expanding the EITC and the child and family tax credit | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 29, 2026 |
| S 1957 | An Act supporting families through enhanced tax credits | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 29, 2026 |
| H 3056 | An Act enabling a local option for a real estate transfer fee to fund affordable housing | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 29, 2026 |
| S 1646 | An Act relative to violation of regulation regarding hot work processes | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 26, 2026 |
| S 2574 | An Act providing accidental death benefits for the surviving spouse of a former firefighter of the City of Boston | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 22, 2026 |
| H 1416 | An Act to advance health equity | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 22, 2026 |
| S 2016 | An Act relative to payments in lieu of taxation by organizations exempt from the property tax | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 18, 2026 |
| S 2928 | An Act to establish a celiac disease screening pilot program | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 15, 2026 |
| H 2692 | An Act implementing the recommendations of the Walsh-Kennedy Commission Report | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 10, 2026 |
| S 2977 | State Administration and Regulatory Oversight Extension Order | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 4, 2026 |
| S 2659 | An Act enhancing child welfare protections | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 4, 2026 |
| H 3826 | Resolve to study women veterans and the long-term effects of combat on motherhood | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 1, 2026 |
| S 2581 | An Act to promote student learning and mental health | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 20, 2026 |
| S 819 | An Act prohibiting discrimination against 340b drug discount program participants | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 18, 2026 |
| S 3076 | An Act providing opportunities for apprentices to complete their training and ensuring for a skilled workforce in the commonwealth of Massachusetts | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 18, 2026 |
| S 1502 | An Act relative to removing barriers to care for physician assistants | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 18, 2026 |
| S 1303 | An Act providing opportunities for apprentices to complete their training and ensuring for a skilled workforce in the commonwealth of Massachusetts | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 18, 2026 |
| S 2975 | An Act protecting access to justice | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 14, 2026 |
| H 2185 | An Act to provide fair wages to employees of public institutions of higher education | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 7, 2026 |
| S 1127 | An Act ensuring access to equitable representation in immigration proceedings | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 30, 2026 |
| S 1122 | An Act relative to immigration detention and collaboration agreements | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 30, 2026 |
| SD 3782 | Resolve establishing the special commission on assessing reform | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 27, 2026 |
| H 2820 | An Act streamlining state employee collective bargaining | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 13, 2026 |
| H 2776 | An Act relative to municipal building officials | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 13, 2026 |
| S 1921 | An Act relative to retirement equity for parenting teachers | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2026 |
| S 1908 | An Act increasing the cap on outside income for public pension recipients | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2026 |
| S 1817 | An Act to provide fair and affordable public retiree benefits | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 8, 2026 |
| S 1803 | An Act relative to non-clerical workers of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 8, 2026 |
| S 1798 | An Act relative to Mass Port police officers | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 8, 2026 |
| H 691 | An Act relative to the long-term fiscal health and sustainability of special education in the Commonwealth | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 8, 2026 |
| H 4052 | An Act sparking the construction of 21st century buildings | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 6, 2026 |
| H 3580 | An Act creating pathways toward net-zero neighborhoods | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 6, 2026 |
| H 3577 | An Act establishing a zero carbon renovation fund | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 6, 2026 |
| H 3559 | An Act to encourage solar development on buildings and disturbed land | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 6, 2026 |
| H 3547 | An Act preventing gas expansion to protect climate, community health and safety | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 6, 2026 |
| H 3531 | An Act providing for natural gas workforce safety | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 6, 2026 |
| H 3529 | An Act relative to building energy and decarbonization | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 6, 2026 |
| H 3501 | An Act supporting climate progress through sustainably developed offshore wind | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 6, 2026 |
| H 3464 | An Act to update the bottle bill | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 6, 2026 |
| H 3448 | An Act setting deadlines to electrify school buses and public fleets and establishing programs to encourage private fleet electrification | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 6, 2026 |
| S 690 | An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| S 3034 | An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| S 2927 | An Act relative to students accessing food and nutritional information | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| S 1504 | An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| H 863 | An Act establishing same-day voter registration | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| H 799 | An Act decoupling the municipal census from voter registration | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| H 3180 | An Act relative to a first-time homebuyer tax credit | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| H 3107 | An Act relative to overtime pay for agricultural laborers in Massachusetts | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| S 1484 | An Act to reduce incidence and death from pancreatic cancer | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| H 782 | An Act to strengthen the state home care program workforce | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 30, 2026 |
| H 2240 | An Act relative to discharges from sober homes | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 30, 2026 |
| S 2997 | An act to study modernizing charitable organization funding opportunities | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| S 193 | An Act modernizing charitable organization fundraising opportunities | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 2094 | An Act to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 1975 | An Act relative to adoptions | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 1923 | An Act to promote public safety and better outcomes for youth | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 1827 | An Act relative to police reports involving railroad fatalities | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 1825 | An Act relative to employees of private railroads | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 1811 | An Act requiring clean slate automated record sealing | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 1615 | An Act preventing an individual’s image and voice from exploitation | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 5305 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust and equal constitutional treatment | Co-sponsor | Introduced | March 25, 2026 |
| H 5293 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust, and equal constitutional treatment ("The PROTECT Act") | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| H 5273 | An Act relative to the sale of nitrous oxide | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| H 4907 | An Act relative to the sale of nitrous oxide | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| H 3476 | An Act relative to healthy and sustainable schools | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| H 2865 | An Act relative to teacher’s retirement buyback for former parochial school teachers | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| H 544 | An Act to establish the Whole Child Grant Program | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| H 5158 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust, and equal constitutional treatment ("The PROTECT Act") | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| H 3755 | An Act establishing driver privacy protections | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| S 305 | An Act promoting entrepreneurship through employee ownership | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 19, 2026 |
| H 2145 | An Act establishing a minimum wage for employees of airline catering companies | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 19, 2026 |
| H 965 | An Act restricting the use of rodenticides in the environment | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| H 5219 | An Act relative to maintaining adequate water supplies through effective drought management | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| H 5217 | An Act restricting the use of rodenticides in the environment | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| H 1003 | An Act relative to maintaining adequate water supplies through effective drought management | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| S 235 | An Act regulating internet gaming | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| S 225 | An Act to eliminate "grab-and-go" counters at large events | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| S 191 | An Act to protect consumers of tickets | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| H 4737 | An Act relative to veterinary youth day | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| S 736 | An Act to establish a Massachusetts public bank | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| S 2110 | An Act establishing Building Trades Recovery Week | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 5, 2026 |
| S 1579 | An Act to eliminate barriers and expand abortion access | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| H 655 | An Act to promote comprehensive and inclusive curriculum in schools | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| H 3198 | An Act relative to senior tax credits | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 2, 2026 |
| S 1305 | An Act establishing protections and accountability for Delivery Network Company workers, consumers, and communities | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| H 991 | An Act ensuring safe drinking water in schools | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| H 5151 | An Act relative to energy affordability, clean power and economic competitiveness | Co-sponsor | Introduced | February 26, 2026 |
| H 4744 | An Act relative to energy affordability, clean power and economic competitiveness | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| S 2941 | State Administration and Regulatory Oversight Extension Order | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| H 4508 | An Act relative to the disability pension for Patricia M. Lampron administered by the Boston retirement board | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| H 2191 | An Act to establish an enhanced care worker minimum wage | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| H 1436 | An Act relative to debt-free public higher education | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| SD 3598 | An Act designating the Dorchester division of the Boston municipal court as Judge Leslie E. Harris courthouse | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2026 |
| S 901 | An Act to advance health equity | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 834 | An Act relative to the practice of acupuncture | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 703 | An Act improving access to community behavioral health centers | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2944 | An Act establishing a jail and prison construction moratorium | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2662 | An Act expanding wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2116 | An Act providing for gender-neutral bathrooms | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2114 | An Act establishing a jail and prison construction moratorium | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2099 | An Act to provide sunlight to state government | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| HD 5608 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust, and equal constitutional treatment ("The PROTECT Act") | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 2, 2026 |
| H 1339 | An Act establishing protections and accountability for DNC workers, consumers, and communities | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 2, 2026 |
| S 914 | An Act relative to spouses as caregivers | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 886 | An Act relative to family members serving as caregivers | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 877 | An Act to promote an enhanced care worker minimum wage | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 860 | An Act establishing medicare for all in Massachusetts | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 840 | An Act relative to insurer responsibility to the operating budgets of health care oversight entities | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 742 | An Act relative to cognitive rehabilitation for individuals with an acquired brain injury | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 679 | An Act relative to mental health providers | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 1481 | An Act providing for consumer access to and the right to practice complementary and alternative health care services | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 1480 | An Act relative to physician workforce data collection | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 1289 | An Act clarifying mandatory overtime protections | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 1054 | An Act improving juvenile justice data collection | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 1051 | An Act promoting diversion of juveniles to community supervision and services | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 1042 | An Act relative to life saving treatment | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| SD 3607 | An Act protecting access to justice | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 27, 2026 |
| H 1230 | An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 23, 2026 |
| S 2855 | An Act promoting high-quality comprehensive literacy instruction in all Massachusetts schools | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2026 |
| S 2917 | An Act to prevent property tax bill shocks | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 15, 2026 |
| S 2915 | An Act relative to municipal tax relief | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 15, 2026 |
| S 2900 | An Act relative to municipal tax relief | Co-sponsor | Introduced | January 15, 2026 |
| S 2899 | An Act to prevent property tax bill shocks | Co-sponsor | Introduced | January 15, 2026 |
| S 1935 | An Act relative to municipal tax relief | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| S 1933 | An Act to prevent property tax bill shocks | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| S 1648 | An Act relative to successful de-escalation techniques | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| S 1647 | An Act implementing the recommendations of the Walsh-Kennedy Commission Report | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| S 1645 | An Act to codify the Suffolk County Sheriff’s authority to provide pre-arraignment care of arrestees | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| H 733 | An Act relative to educator pay | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| S 680 | An Act to provide transparency in third party litigation financing | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 8, 2026 |
| S 2449 | An Act establishing the Blue Star Family license plate | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 8, 2026 |
| S 1719 | An Act enhancing the safety of first responders | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 8, 2026 |
| S 1412 | An Act establishing a commission to study the availability of a continuum of care for persons with substance use disorder | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 8, 2026 |
| S 1387 | An Act enabling physician assistants to authorize psychiatric holds and ensure adequate training on their use | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 8, 2026 |
| S 2797 | State Administration and Regulatory Oversight -- Extension Order | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 24, 2025 |
| S 2583 | An Act directing the department of state police to waive the maximum age requirement for Jonathan Lewis | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 24, 2025 |
| S 161 | An Act providing for a guaranteed cash stipend for young adults transitioning out of foster care | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 24, 2025 |
| H 77 | An Act fostering artificial intelligence responsibility | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 24, 2025 |
| H 3811 | An Act establishing the Blue Star Family license plate | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 24, 2025 |
| S 295 | An Act relative to a business entity | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 214 | An Act alleviating the burden of medical debt for patients and families | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
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