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2026 Regular Session

House Bill 5225

AN ACT PROHIBITING CERTAIN LICENSEES AND REGISTRANTS FROM SELLING, DISPENSING, TRANSFERRING OR DELIVERING ANY DRUG OR DEVICE TO EXECUTE A COURT-IMPOSED SENTENCE OF DEATH.

In the Senate since April 20, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To provide that no manufacturer, wholesaler, pharmacist, prescribing practitioner or pharmacy shall sell, dispense, transfer or deliver, as applicable, any drug or device with actual knowledge that the person purchasing or receiving such drug or device directly from such manufacturer, wholesaler, pharmacist, prescribing practitioner or pharmacy intends to use such drug or device to execute a sentence of death.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

4 co-sponsors

Nicholas Menapace, Nick Gauthier, Patricia A. Dillon, Antonio Felipe

In the Senate

    4 co-sponsors

    Saud Anwar, Gary A. Winfield, Martha Marx, Ceci Maher

    Its course

    February 18 to April 22, 2026, 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 action18 actions on 11 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 18 to Apr 2061 days

    General Law CommitteeFeb 18 to Mar 1121 days

    Judiciary CommitteeApr 7 to Apr 103 days

    In the SenateFrom Apr 20

    Votes

    Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 18 – Apr 20

    1. Feb 18Introduced and sent to General Law Committee
    2. Feb 19Heard in General Law Committee
    3. Mar 11General Law Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 7Sent to Judiciary Committee
    5. Apr 10Judiciary Committee recommended it
    6. Apr 20Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate Apr 22

    1. Apr 22Arrived in the Senate
    All 18 actions, as published
    1. Feb 18REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 19PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 11Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 12FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 20REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 26RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 26FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 26HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Mar 26FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 7REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 10Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 13FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 13RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 13NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 13TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. Apr 20HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    17. Apr 22FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    18. Apr 22SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate