An Act relative to patient assessment and notification prior to prescribing certain medications
Summary
By Representative Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2164) of Carole A. Fiola and others relative to patient assessment and notification prior to prescribing certain medications. Public Health.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action Apr 18, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Apr 18, 2024
Committee
Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Committee
Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Health
lower
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carole Fiola
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Murray
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Hendricks
DDemocratic
Co
Estela Reyes
DDemocratic
Co
John Moran
DDemocratic
Co
Josh Cutler
DDemocratic
Co
Kristin Kassner
DDemocratic
Co
Margaret Scarsdale
DDemocratic
Co
Patrick Kearney
DDemocratic
Co
Paul McMurtry
DDemocratic
Co
Tommy Vitolo
DDemocratic
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