An Act relative to emergency room procedure for prescribing or dispensing pain medication to certain persons on probation

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Overview Bill text 1 History 6 Sponsors

By Representative McKenna of Sutton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2494) of Joseph D. McKenna relative to procedures for prescribing or dispensing pain medications in emergency rooms to certain persons on probation. Public Health.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Last action: Mar 16, 2026 — Accompanied a study order, see H5234
Session: 194th
Momentum: 29 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -5 29/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 213 days quiet

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