H 176

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: June 17, 2026.

An Act further defining eligibility for medical use marijuana.

Bill ID MA-194-H-176
Session 194
Status in_committee
Committee Health Care Financing
House in_committee 2026-06-17
Drug / Cannabis Policy Healthcare
Summary

?SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 94I of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the definition of “Debilitating medical ...

Sponsor
Soter, Michael J.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-06-17 Status in_committee
2026-06-17 Latest Action Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026
More Bills From This Sponsor
H 178
An Act establishing a local value added tax on cannabis cultivation sales
failed • House
H 177
An Act establishing a local transaction fee on cannabis sales
failed • House
H 175
An Act adding retail drive-up curbside pickup for marijuana establishments
failed • House
H 2701
An Act to promote and protect safety in the Commonwealth
failed • House
H 3251
An Act to exclude tipped wages from taxable income
failed • House
H 3249
An Act relative to creating manufacturing and economic development in the Commonwealth
failed • House
More Bills In This Topic
H 4730
An Act establishing a Naloxone Purchase Trust fund
in_committee • House
H 144
An Act dedicating one-percent of the recreational marijuana excise tax to youth substance use prevention
failed • House
H 147
An Act to modernize cannabis retail operations
failed • House
H 151
An Act relative to cannabis research
failed • House
H 152
An Act to study the impacts of cannabis
failed • House
H 153
An Act requiring informed consent for marijuana testing
failed • House
Related Topics
Education
44 shared bills
Insurance / Consumer Protection
27 shared bills
Labor / Employment
26 shared bills
Tax / Budget / Appropriations
19 shared bills
Public Safety
14 shared bills
Same Topic Bills From Other States
SB 220
"Putting Georgia's Patients First Act""; enact"
Georgia • 1033 • enacted
HB 108
Division of Correction - Volunteer Services Program
Maryland • 2026 • enacted
SB 433
State agencies (existing): health and human services; educational materials regarding health dangers for youth using high-potency THC and cannabis products; require the department to provide
Michigan • 2025-2026 • in_committee
HB 328
Regulate Hemp-Derived Consumables.
North Carolina • 2025 • unknown
H 3924
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING CHAPTER 56 TO TITLE 46 SO AS TO REGULATE THE SALE OF HEMP-DERIVED CONSUMABLES, AMONG OTHER THINGS.
South Carolina • 126 • passed_upper
HB 133
Income Tax and Sales and Use Tax - Rate Reductions and Alterations
Maryland • 2026 • introduced