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An Act protecting patient safety regarding non-FDA approved drugs

Filed by John J. Cronin  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

S1497  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD1379

7 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-02-27SenateReferred to the committee on Public Health
2025-02-27HouseHouse concurred
2025-06-06JointHearing scheduled for 06/11/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
2026-01-07SenateBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
2026-03-19SenateReporting date extended to Friday May 1, 2026
2026-05-26SenateCommittee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft see S3068
2026-05-26SenateReferred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

1 amendments filed

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
Senate 1An Act protecting patient safety regarding non-FDA approved drugsJoint Committee on Health Care Financing

2 committee votes

Public Health (J)  ·  2025-12-02 16:30  ·  Favorable

favorable · 5

reserve right · 1

Health Care Financing (J)  ·  2026-04-28 12:00  ·  Ought to pass with an amendment - New Draft

favorable · 6

reserve right · 1

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
2025-06-11Public Health (J)A-1, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorablePublic Health (J)
Favorable with AmendmentHealth 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.