Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 29, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.
2010 Regular Session
Senate Bill 270
AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROHIBITION OF CERTAIN GIFTS FROM PHARMACEUTICAL AND MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURING COMPANIES TO HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To adopt in this state the recently enacted Massachusetts standards concerning restrictions on gifts and payments from pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing companies to health care providers.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 23 to April 29, 2010, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action15 actions on 8 days
In the SenateFeb 23 to Apr 29 · stopped65 days
Public Health CommitteeFeb 23 to Mar 2429 days
General Law CommitteeApr 27 to Apr 292 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 23 – Apr 29
- Feb 23Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
- Feb 24Heard in Public Health Committee
- Mar 24Public Health Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 27Sent to General Law Committee
- Apr 29General Law Committee recommended it
All 15 actions, as published
- Feb 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 24PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 24Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 25FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 5REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 12RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 12FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 12SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 12FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 27REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Apr 29Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 29FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 29RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 29NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 29FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate