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An Act relative to toxic-free medical devices

Reported by Senate Committee on Ways and Means  ·  2 cosponsors  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 149 of the Acts of 2026.

S3106  ·  Bill

20 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2026-06-01SenateReported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2026-06-01SenateRecommended new draft for S2579
2026-06-01SenateSubstituted as a new draft for S2579
2026-06-01SenateOrdered to a third reading
2026-06-04SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2026-06-04SenateRead third and passed to be engrossed
2026-06-08HouseRead; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
2026-07-01HouseCommittee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting the text of H5550, and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2026-07-01HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting with the amendment pending
2026-07-01HouseRules suspended
2026-07-01HouseRead second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means)
2026-07-01HouseOrdered to a third reading
2026-07-01HouseRules suspended
2026-07-01HouseRead third
2026-07-01HousePassed to be engrossed -139 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 221)
2026-07-16SenateRules suspended
2026-07-16SenateSenate concurred in the House amendment
2026-07-16HouseEnacted
2026-07-16SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2026-07-25ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 149 of the Acts of 2026

1 recorded vote

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2026-07-01 14:41HouseNo. 221On Engrossment149–0

1 amendments filed

1 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
House 1An Act relative to toxic-free medical devicesHouse Committee on Ways and MeansAdopted

1 committee vote

Ways and Means (H)  ·  2026-06-30 10:45  ·  S.3106 “An Act relative to toxic-free medical devices” as amended

favorable · 29

no action · 5

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

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (S)
Favorable with AmendmentWays and Means (H)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)

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.