An Act relative to benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics
Summary
By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2117) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
Governor
Introduced Mar 29, 2021
Last action Jun 30, 2022
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
10
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Jun 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
May 26, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery
lower
1 primary · 16 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Paul McMurtry
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Ashe
DDemocratic
Co
Carolyn C. Dykema
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Hendricks
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Sena
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Robertson
DDemocratic
Co
Dylan Fernandes
DDemocratic
Co
Elizabeth A. Malia
DDemocratic
Co
Erika Uyterhoeven
DDemocratic
Co
Jamie Eldridge
DDemocratic
Co
Jeff Roy
DDemocratic
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