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MA S892

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mark Montigny

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 10 of Chapter 6D of the General Laws to establish a $500,000 per day civil penalty for non-compliant health care entities
  • Penalties apply to health care entities that willfully neglect to file a performance improvement plan within the required 45-day deadline
  • Penalties also apply for failing to file an acceptable performance improvement plan in good faith or failing to implement such a plan in good faith
  • Health care entities that knowingly fail to provide required information to the commission or knowingly falsify information face the same $500,000 daily penalty
  • Similar legislation was previously filed as Senate Bill 787 in the 2023-2024 session

Legislative Description

To alleviate skyrocketing consumer health care costs

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2931

1/29/2026

Committee Referrals

Health Care Financing2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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