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S1497Introduced in the Senate

Protecting patient safety regarding non-FDA approved drugs

IntroducedSenate Ways and Means

Introduced by John Cronin, District WORCES

What does this bill do?

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Official description

For legislation to protect patient safety regarding non-FDA approved drugs. Public Health.

Where it stands

Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

May 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Health

  2. House concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 06/11/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing

  5. Reporting date extended to Friday May 1, 2026

  6. Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft see S3068

  7. Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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