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Senate adopts amendment allowing state pharmacies to distribute mifepristone and gender-affirming medications

3867053 · June 18, 2025
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Summary

Amendment 51, presented by Senator Julian Cyr, clarifies the ability of Department of Public Health-operated pharmacies to distribute mifepristone and gender-affirming medications from the state stockpile; the Senate adopted the amendment.

Senator Julian Cyr, senator from the Cape and Islands, explained Amendment 51, titled "affirming health care," which would allow pharmacies operated by the Department of Public Health to distribute gender-affirming medications in addition to utilizing the state supply of mifepristone. "This amendment seeks to allow pharmacies operated by the Department of Public Health, the ability to distribute gender affirming medications, in addition to utilizing the state stockpile of…

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