An Act ensuring safe disposal of hypodermic needles and lancets in the Commonwealth

Introduced

In Committee

Floor

Crossed Over

Passed

Enacted

Overview Bill text 1 History 4 Sponsors

Mar 30, 2026 · House

Accompanied a study order, see H5319 (under House Rule 27)

Aug 7, 2025 · Massachusetts General Court

Hearing scheduled for 09/15/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

Feb 27, 2025 · House

Referred to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery

Feb 27, 2025 · Senate

Senate concurred

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -5 28/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 198 days quiet

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