HB 94-FN (2025): relative to coverage of circumcision under the state Medicaid plan.

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HB 94-FN (2025)

relative to coverage of circumcision under the state Medicaid plan.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • Senate committee: Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2025 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 29, 2025, with 264 people signed in online: 184 in support, 79 in opposition and 1 as neutral. The committee met in executive session on January 29, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 10–8. The report was placed on the regular calendar. A floor amendment (2025-0786h), offered by Rep. Ellen Read, was rejected on a voice vote on March 6, 2025. On March 6, 2025 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 184–183. On March 6, 2025 the bill was referred to the Finance committee, whose chair waived the referral under House Rule 47(f). It crossed to the Senate on March 6, 2025 and was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 9, 2025. The committee voted unanimously, 3–0, to recommend that the Senate kill it. On April 17, 2025 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 29, 2025, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 210-211
  • January 29, 2025, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 210-211
  • March 6, 2025: floor debate, House
  • April 9, 2025, 1:45 PM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, SH 100
  • April 17, 2025: consent calendar, Senate

Votes

  • March 6, 2025, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 184, nays 183, passed
  • April 17, 2025, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2025: Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • January 29, 2025: Public Hearing: 01/29/2025 01:00 pm LOB 210-211
  • January 29, 2025: Executive Session: 01/29/2025 01:00 pm LOB 210-211
  • February 19, 2025: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/19/2025 (Vote 10-8; RC)
  • February 26, 2025: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • March 6, 2025: FLAM # 2025-0786h (Rep. Read): AF VV 03/06/2025
  • March 6, 2025: Ought to Pass: MA RC 184-183 03/06/2025
  • March 6, 2025: Referred to Finance 03/06/2025
  • March 6, 2025: Referral Waived by Committee Chair per House Rule 47(f) 03/06/2025
  • March 6, 2025: Introduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Health and Human Services
  • April 9, 2025: Hearing: 04/09/2025, Room 100, SH, 01:45 pm
  • April 17, 2025: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 04/17/2025, Vote 3-0, CC
  • April 17, 2025: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 04/17/2025

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