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MA H 1157

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An Act to ensure access to prescription medication and community pharmacies

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

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Did MA H 1157 pass?

Not yet. MA H 1157 is in committee as of 2025-09-18 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-09-18): Accompanied a new draft, see H4493

What is MA H 1157 about?

By Representative Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1157) of Carole A. Fiola and Patrick Joseph Kearney relative to prescription medication and community pharmacies. Financial Services.

Who sponsors MA H 1157?

Carole A. Fiola is the primary sponsor of MA H 1157, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

By Representative Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1157) of Carole A. Fiola and Patrick Joseph Kearney relative to prescription medication and community pharmacies. Financial Services.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-09-18 — Accompanied a new draft, see H4493
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Carole A. Fiolaprimary
  • Patrick Joseph Kearneycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Financial Services

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-06-03

    Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-09-18

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4493

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