Massachusetts House Bill 164 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-04 - Accompanied S149
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Relative to updating reciprocity for licensing optometrists. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Relative to reciprocity for licensing optometrists

Rep. Tackey Chan [D]	Rep. Brian Ashe [D]	Rep. Kevin Kuros [R]	Sen. Michael Moore [D]
Rep. Keiko Orrall [R]	Rep. Leonard Mirra [R]	Rep. Bradley Jones [R]	Rep. Colleen Garry [D]
Rep. James Murphy [D]	Sen. Jennifer Flanagan [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-02-04	Senate	Accompanied S149
2015-05-27	Joint	Hearing scheduled for 06/02/2015 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in A-1
2015-01-20	Senate	Senate concurred
2015-01-20	House	Referred to the Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

S149 (Replaced by) 2016-02-04 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S2508 (Similar To) 2017-01-13 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 435 of the Acts of 2016
S183 (Similar To) 2016-02-04 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S443 (Similar To) 2016-03-24 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S1207 (Similar To) 2016-06-27 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S1811 (Similar To) 2016-07-05 - Accompanied a study order, see S2387

Type	Source
Summary	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H164
Text	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H164.pdf