H 1177 Massachusetts House · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act providing for unused medication return by health care facilities

Summary

By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1177) of Louis L. Kafka and others that the Commissioner of the Department of Public Health be directed to establish regulations for the return to pharmacies of certain unused medication by health care facilities. Public Health.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Jan 2017

Senate Passage

Feb 2018

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action Jul 2, 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

7

Key actions

3

Committee

1

Amendments

1

Feb 7, 2018

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Feb 7, 2018

Lower · Passed

Amendment (changing reporting date to Wednesday May 9, 2018) adopted, pending concurrence

lower

Jan 23, 2017

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to the committee on Public Health

lower

1 primary · 14 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Barbara A. L'Italien

Second Essex and Middlesex

Elizabeth A. Poirier

Keiko M. Orrall