Massachusetts · Bill 849 · 193rd General Court

An Act relative to opioid overdose prevention in college housing

S 849 Sponsored by John C. Velis Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 16, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 16, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 849) of John C. Velis for legislation relative to opioid overdose prevention in college housing. Higher Education.

Every action

4 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeReferred to the committee on Higher Education · Joint Committee on Higher Education
  2. HouseHouse concurred
  3. CommitteeHearing scheduled for 05/30/2023 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 · Joint Committee on Higher Education
  4. CommitteeAccompanied a new draft, see S2680 · Joint Committee on Higher Education

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

  • JC John C. VelisD Primary sponsor · District Hampden and Hampshire

From Massachusetts's official records (malegislature.gov/api), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.