An Act relative to non-medical switching
Summary
By Mr. Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 949) of Michael S. Day and others relative to changes to health benefit plans that cause certain covered persons to switch to less costly alternate prescription drugs. Financial Services.
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 12, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to the committee on Financial Services
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Day
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Hendricks
DDemocratic
Co
Kim Ferguson
RRepublican
Co
Steve Ultrino
DDemocratic
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