An Act Toxic-Free Medical Devices Act of 2025
Filed by Joan B. Lovely · 1 cosponsor · 194th General Court · the legislature's own page
S2579 · Bill · docket SD2846
12 actions
In the order the legislature recorded them.
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|
| 2025-04-24 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently |
| 2025-05-29 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 2025-05-29 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Public Health |
| 2025-07-31 | House | House concurred |
| 2025-08-29 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 09/10/2025 from 10:00 AM-1:00 PM in B-2 |
| 2025-09-10 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 09/10/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:35 PM in B-2 and Virtual. Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 2025-10-14 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing |
| 2025-12-18 | Senate | Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2026-06-01 | Senate | Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S3106 |
| 2026-06-01 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 2026-06-01 | Senate | Read second |
| 2026-06-01 | Senate | New draft substituted, see S3106 |
1 amendments filed
1 adopted
| No. | Title | Moved by | Outcome |
|---|
| Senate 1 | An Act relative to toxic-free medical devices
| Senate Committee on Ways and Means | Adopted |
3 committee votes
Public Health (J) · 2025-09-23 18:30 · Favorable
Health Care Financing (J) · 2025-12-15 17:00 · Ought to pass
Ways and Means (S) · 2026-06-01 10:30 · Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draft
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.
| Date | Committee | Where | Status |
|---|
| 2025-09-10 | Public Health (J) | B-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | Completed |
Committee actions
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.