2023-2024 Regular SessionMassachusetts Legislature

H2165: To reduce fraud in prescription drug abuse testing and help prevent substance abuse

Legislative Summary

By Representative Fiola of Fall River, a petition of Carole A. Fiola and Paul A. Schmid, III that the Office of Medicaid be authorized to require laboratories providing toxicology testing to demonstrate functional and operational test-utilization and test-frequency control programs. Public Health.

Bill History

2/16/2023
Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Health
House of Representatives
2/16/2023
Senate concurred
Senate
5/26/2023
Hearing scheduled for 06/06/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
Joint Conference
7/1/2024
Accompanied a study order, see H4739
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/16/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Primary Sponsor

Carole Fiola
Carole Fiola
Democrat

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/16/2023127.4 KB