H 3827 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

Resolutions urging the Congress of the United States to update the Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000 and remove excessive training requirements mandated for obtaining a waiver to prescribe buprenorphine

Summary

By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by resolutions, House, No. 3827) of Bruce J. Ayers for the adoption of resolutions by the General Court memorializing the Congress of the United States to update the Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000 and remove excessive training requirements mandated for obtaining a waiver to prescribe buprenorphine. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2026

Senate Passage

Feb 2025

Governor

Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Mar 23, 2026

Floor votes

How they voted

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

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Committee

Mar 23, 2026

Lower · Passed

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on adoption

lower

Feb 19, 2026

Lower · Passed

Resolutions reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

lower

Feb 27, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Feb 27, 2025

Committee

Referred to the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors