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An Act relative to preventing overdose deaths and increasing access to treatment

Filed by Marjorie C. Decker  ·  38 cosponsors  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H2196  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD4212

5 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-02-27HouseReferred to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery
2025-02-27SenateSenate concurred
2025-08-07JointHearing scheduled for 09/15/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
2025-11-26HouseReporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
2026-03-25HouseAccompanied a new draft, see H5274

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2025-09-15Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery (J)Gardner Auditorium, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
AccompaniedMental Health, Substance Use and Recovery (J)

Cosponsors

In the order filed.

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.