MA H1702 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by H4450

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-20 - Accompanied a study order, see H4450
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Relative to administering scheduled psychotropic medications without prior written consent at nursing homes, rest homes or other long-term care facilities. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

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Title

Relative to psychotropic medication

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-20HouseAccompanied a study order, see H4450
2019-09-16JointHearing scheduled for 09/19/2019 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1
2019-01-22SenateSenate concurred
2019-01-22HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery

Same As/Similar To

S1142 (Similar To) 2020-02-20 - Accompanied a study order, see S2550
S1302 (Similar To) 2020-02-20 - Accompanied a study order, see S2547
S357 (Similar To) 2020-07-23 - Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
H607 (Similar To) 2019-05-13 - Accompanied S357
H3830 (Similar To) 2020-12-07 - Accompanied a study order, see H5134
H4450 (Replaced by) 2020-02-27 - Reported, in part, by H1745

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Bill Comments

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