Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Proposed Bill
HD 3470: An Act relative to the distribution of opioid antagonists at correctional facilities
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HD 3470 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on May 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to the distribution of opioid antagonists at correctional facilities. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2025): Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representatives Donaghue of Westborough and Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4123) of Kate Donaghue and Andres X. Vargas relative to the distribution of opioid antagonists at correctional facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Donaghue | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 19th Worcester |
| Andy Vargas | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3rd Essex |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security