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Introduced
11/07/2019
11/07/2019
In Committee
03/30/2020
03/30/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the bulk purchase of epinephrine auto-injectors. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Epinephrine Auto-Injectors Bulk Purchase Fund, which is administered by the Commissioner of Public Health and used to operate a program where Massachusetts residents can directly purchase epinephrine auto-injectors. The fund consists of payments from program participants, appropriations, and other public or private sources. Additionally, the bill creates a special commission to study and make recommendations on the allocation of funds in the Epinephrine Auto-Injectors Bulk Purchase Fund and the implementation of the epinephrine auto-injectors bulk purchase program. The commission includes members from the legislature, the Department of Public Health, medical professionals, and a pharmaceutical company representative.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence (on 06/22/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4202 | 11/15/2019 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4202.pdf | 11/15/2019 |
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