H 2368

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 16, 2026.

An Act establishing a special commission to study the use, disposal, and potential re-use of durable medical equipment in hospitals and care faciliti...

Bill ID MA-194-H-2368
Session 194
Status failed
Committee Public Health
House failed 2026-03-16
Healthcare
Summary

There is hereby established a special legislative commission to study the use, disposal and potential re-use of durable medical equipment in hospitals and health care facilities ...

Sponsor
Ayers, Bruce J.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-16 Status failed
2026-03-16 Latest Action Accompanied a study order, see H5234
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