H 64 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution for a Constitutional right to health care

Summary
By Representative Day of Stoneham (by request), a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, House, No. 64) of Vincent Lawrence Dixon for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to establish a right to health care. Health Care Financing.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Governor
Introduced Mar 3, 2025 Last action Oct 14, 2025
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
1
May 1, 2025
Introduced
Proposal for Constitutional Amendment ought not to pass (under Joint Rule 23) and placed on file
upper
Apr 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 31, 2025
Committee
Discharged to the committee on The Judiciary
lower
Mar 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Mike Day
Mike Day
DDemocratic
MA
31st Middlesex