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MA H 4200

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An Act authorizing a pilot for the use of psychedelics in licensed treatment facilities

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

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Did MA H 4200 pass?

Not yet. MA H 4200 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-23): Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

What is MA H 4200 about?

By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James J. O'Day for legislation to authorize a pilot program for the use of psychedelics in certain licensed treatment facilities. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

Who sponsors MA H 4200?

James J. O'Day is the primary sponsor of MA H 4200, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James J. O'Day for legislation to authorize a pilot program for the use of psychedelics in certain licensed treatment facilities. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-07-23 — Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
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Sponsors

  • James J. O'Dayprimary
  • Sean Garballeycosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-07-23

    Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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  2. 2026-05-28

    Reporting date extended to Thursday, December 31, 2026

  3. 2026-03-23

    Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

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  4. 2026-02-09

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  5. 2025-10-31

    Hearing scheduled for 11/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  6. 2025-06-05

    Senate concurred

  7. 2025-05-15

    Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery

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  8. 2025-03-27

    Referred to the committee on House Rules

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4200

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