H 3656 Massachusetts House · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act requiring practitioners to be held responsible for patient opioid addiction

Summary

By Mr. Capano of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3656) of Peter Capano and others relative to liability for certain opioids prescriptions. The Judiciary.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Jan 2019

Senate Passage

Jan 2019

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action Sep 10, 2019

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Jan 22, 2019

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 22, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

lower

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors