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An Act exempting medications used for the treatment of opioid use disorder from the prior approval process under the Massachusetts Medicaid program

Filed by Michael P. Kushmerek  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H1379  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD1947

6 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-02-27HouseReferred to the committee on Health Care Financing
2025-02-27SenateSenate concurred
2025-06-24JointHearing scheduled for 07/01/2025 from 10:00 AM-12:30 PM in Gardner Auditorium
2025-09-15HouseReporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
2026-03-19HouseReporting date extended to Monday, June 15, 2026
2026-04-16HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

1 committee vote

Health Care Financing (J)  ·  2026-04-09 12:55  ·  Favorable Report

favorable · 13

Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.

Public hearing

House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2025-07-01Health Care Financing (J)Gardner Auditorium, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableHealth Care Financing (J)

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.