S 1405
An Act repealing the sunset date for drug stewardship
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Bill overview
This bill aimed to permanently extend a program called ‘drug stewardship’ in Massachusetts. Drug stewardship focuses on reducing medication waste and improving medication safety within the state’s healthcare system. The program currently has a sunset date, meaning it was set to expire. This legislation sought to remove that expiration date, ensuring the program’s continued operation and benefits.
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John F. Keenan
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John F. Keenan
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Bill S.1405 194th (Current)
An Act repealing the sunset date for drug stewardship
By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1405) of John F. Keenan for legislation to repeal the sunset date for drug stewardship. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
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Presenter: John F. Keenan
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Bill History
Displaying 5 actions for Bill S.1405
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 10/31/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 11/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| 1/8/2026 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing |
| 2/26/2026 | Senate | Accompanied a study order, see S2972 |
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