Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 2 D cosponsors

H 2385 — An Act to protect patients approved by physicians and certified by the Department of Public Health to access medical marijuana

Last action — Accompanied a new draft, see H3768

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

By Mr. Smizik of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2385) of Frank I. Smizik and others relative to providing affordable access to medical marijuana to qualifying patients. Marijuana Policy.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see H3768

  2. Hearing scheduled for 04/03/2017 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in A1 & A2

  3. Hearing scheduled for 04/03/2017 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in A1 & A2

  4. Referred to the committee on Marijuana Policy

Sponsors

  • Frank I. Smizik · Primary
  • James B. Eldridge · Cosponsor
  • Jonathan Hecht · Cosponsor
  • Louis L. Kafka · Cosponsor
  • Kay Khan · Cosponsor
  • David M. Rogers · Cosponsor
  • James M. Cantwell · Cosponsor

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 197 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Frank I. Smizik

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (197)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 2385 do?
By Mr. Smizik of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2385) of Frank I. Smizik and others relative to providing affordable access to medical marijuana to qualifying patients. Marijuana Policy.
Who sponsors H 2385?
H 2385 is sponsored by Frank I. Smizik, James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Jonathan Hecht, Louis L. Kafka, Kay Khan, David M. Rogers (Democrat), and James M. Cantwell.
What is the current status of H 2385?
This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H 2385?
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