Massachusetts Life Sciences Initiative Legislation Clears Senate, Moves to Conference Committee

The Massachusetts Senate passed its version of the Life Sciences Initiative bill on Thursday, March 20th. The next step for the landmark Life Sciences legislation will be a review by a joint House-Senate conference committee, followed by a final report to both legislative bodies for final vote. To review both the House and senate versions of the bill, please follow the links below. You are also invited to review a "crosswalk" prepared by the MBC, which compares the two version of the legislation, side-by-side.

View the Life Sciences House bill, H. 4554, as amended.

View the Life Sciences Senate bill, S. 2566

View MBC's section-by-section summary of the bill.