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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act relative to hospital access to discounted prescription drug prices"
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description: "Section 47 contained in the engrossed Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 (see House, No. 4000), which had been returned by His Excellency the Governor with recommendation of amendment (for message, see Attachment C of House, No. 4014). July 31, 2019."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
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legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
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session: "191st"
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identifier: "H 4017"
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citation: "Massachusetts H 4017 (191st)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2019-07-31"
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last_action: "2019-10-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/78dc9c3a-e71c-47d7-a875-b643a91db78c"
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source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4017"
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source_hash: "f0832e36c1ae81dac5df1ee1b8583a12d2cd366d92a8e00a640ed22eaaed0ee4"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
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---
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# Massachusetts H 4017 (191st) — An Act relative to hospital access to discounted prescription drug prices
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Section 47 contained in the engrossed Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 (see House, No. 4000), which had been returned by His Excellency the Governor with recommendation of amendment (for message, see Attachment C of House, No. 4014). July 31, 2019.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4017.pdf)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-07-31** Enacted as section 47 of the General Appropriation Bill, see H4000 `passage`
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- **2019-07-31** Governor returned to the House with recommendation of amendment
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- **2019-07-31** For message, see H4014, Attachment C
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- **2019-07-31** Referred to the committee on House Bills in the Third Reading `referral-committee`
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- **2019-09-18** Rules suspended
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- **2019-09-18** Bills in the Third Reading special report accepted
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- **2019-09-18** Governors amendment adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-09-26** Rules suspended
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- **2019-09-26** Governors amendment adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-09-30** Emergency preamble adopted
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- **2019-09-30** Emergency preamble adopted
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- **2019-09-30** Re-enacted
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- **2019-09-30** Re-enacted and again laid before the Governor
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- **2019-10-07** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 82 of the Acts of 2019 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/78dc9c3a-e71c-47d7-a875-b643a91db78c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).
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