S 2159 Massachusetts Senate · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act to improve patient access to cancer clinical trial programs

Summary

By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Richard J. Ross for legislation to improve access to cancer clinical trial programs. Public Health.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Aug 2017

Committee Review

May 2018

Senate Passage

Apr 2018

House Passage

May 2018

Governor

Introduced Aug 17, 2017 Last action May 31, 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

Key actions

Committee

May 31, 2018

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

May 29, 2018

Committee

Discharged to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

upper

Apr 26, 2018

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Apr 4, 2018

Committee

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

upper

Aug 31, 2017

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Aug 17, 2017

Committee

Referred to the committee on Public Health

upper

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors