H4337
An Act regarding cervical cancer and women's preventative health
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Bill overview
This bill addresses cervical cancer prevention and women’s healthcare in Massachusetts. It aims to expand access to cervical cancer screenings and related preventative services for women in the state. Specifically, the bill seeks to ensure equitable access to these services, particularly for underserved populations. It also intends to support programs that promote cervical cancer awareness and early detection.
Key provisions
- Expands access to cervical cancer screenings.
- Supports programs for cervical cancer awareness and education.
- Focuses on equitable access to preventative services for underserved communities.
- Addresses gaps in existing cervical cancer prevention efforts.
- May include provisions related to funding for related programs.
Who is affected
- Women in Massachusetts
- Healthcare providers
- Public health officials
- Underserved communities
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Primary sponsor
Joint Committee on Financial Services
Cosponsor
William C. Galvin
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Bill H.4337 194th (Current)
An Act regarding cervical cancer and women's preventative health
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Financial Services Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means
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Bill History
Displaying 4 actions for Bill H.4337
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 7/31/2025 | House | Reported from the committee on Financial Services |
| 7/31/2025 | House | New draft of H1161 |
| 7/31/2025 | House | Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing |
| 12/4/2025 | House | Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
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