S1564
An Act relative to the creation of an Endometriosis Task Force
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Bill overview
This bill establishes an Endometriosis Task Force within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. The task force will be responsible for examining the challenges related to endometriosis diagnosis, treatment, and research in Massachusetts. It aims to improve access to care and advance understanding of this chronic condition. The task force will report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the Legislature.
Key provisions
- Create an Endometriosis Task Force within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services.
- The task force will study endometriosis-related issues.
- The task force will examine access to care and treatment options.
- The task force will investigate research needs related to endometriosis.
- The task force will report findings and recommendations to the Governor and the Legislature.
Who is affected
- Individuals with endometriosis
- Healthcare providers
- The Executive Office of Health and Human Services
- The Massachusetts Legislature
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Primary sponsor
Robyn K. Kennedy
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Bill S.1564 194th (Current)
An Act relative to the creation of an Endometriosis Task Force
By Ms. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1564) of Robyn K. Kennedy, Jason M. Lewis and Hannah Kane relative to the creation of an endometriosis task force within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Public Health.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenter: Robyn K. Kennedy Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
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Bill History
Displaying 5 actions for Bill S.1564
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Public Health |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 6/30/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 07/10/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 |
| 9/4/2025 | Senate | Accompanied by S1638 |
| 9/4/2025 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
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