H 1140 Massachusetts House · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act to ensure patient medication adherence

Summary
By Mr. Cassidy of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1140) of Gerard Cassidy for legislation to direct the Department of Public Health to implement an institutional pharmacy discharge medication pilot program to ensure patient medication adherence. Public Health.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action May 24, 2018
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Apr 26, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 1, 2018
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Health
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
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Photo of Gerry Cassidy
Gerry Cassidy
DDemocratic
MA
9th Plymouth