MA H1981 | 2013-2014 | 188th General Court

Note: Replaces legislation S1070
Note: Replaces legislation H1987

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 82-13)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-06-25 - Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Relativerelative to the modernization of optometric patient care. Public Health.

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Title

Relative to the modernization of optometric patient care

Sponsors

Rep. Patricia Haddad [D]Rep. John Fernandes [D]Rep. Martin Walsh [D]Rep. Kathi-Anne Reinstein [D]
Rep. Carlo Basile [D]Rep. Bradley Jones [R]Rep. James Cantwell [D]Rep. Susan Gifford [R]
Rep. William Pignatelli [D]Rep. Denise Garlick [D]Rep. Robert Koczera [D]Rep. Ellen Story [D]
Rep. Cleon Turner [D]Rep. Bruce Ayers [D]Sen. Paul Mark [D]Rep. David Nangle [D]
Rep. Sarah Peake [D]Rep. Jay Kaufman [D]Rep. Kevin Murphy [D]Rep. James Dwyer [D]
Rep. Tackey Chan [D]Rep. Christine Canavan [D]Rep. Mark Cusack [D]Rep. Kenneth Gordon [D]
Rep. Michael Finn [D]Rep. Frank Smizik [D]Rep. Paul Donato [D]Sen. Anne Gobi [D]
Rep. Paul McMurtry [D]Rep. Jeffrey Roy [D]Rep. Sean Garballey [D]Rep. Edward Coppinger [D]
Rep. William Galvin [D]Rep. David Vieira [R]Rep. Gailanne Cariddi [D]Rep. Thomas Calter [D]
Rep. Thomas Stanley [D]Rep. James Murphy [D]Rep. Tricia Farley-Bouvier [D]Rep. Mary Keefe [D]
Rep. Ruth Balser [D]Rep. David Linsky [D]Rep. Angelo Puppolo [D]Rep. Paul Schmid [D]
Rep. Chris Walsh [D]Rep. Peter Kocot [D]Rep. Angelo D'Emilia [R]Rep. Elizabeth Poirier [R]
Sen. Michael Brady [D]Rep. Jerald Parisella [D]Rep. Randy Hunt [R]Sen. Viriato deMacedo [R]
Rep. Sheila Harrington [R]Rep. Timothy Madden [D]Rep. John Lawn [D]Rep. Danielle Gregoire [D]
Rep. John Scibak [D]Rep. James Miceli [D]Rep. Keiko Orrall [R]Rep. Robert Fennell [D]
Rep. Cheryl Coakley-Rivera [D]Rep. Jeffrey Sanchez [D]Rep. Kate Hogan [D]Sen. John Keenan [D]
Rep. John Binienda [D]Rep. Stephen DiNatale [D]Rep. Joseph Wagner [D]Rep. Kimberly Ferguson [R]
Rep. Dennis Rosa [D]Rep. Theodore Speliotis [D]Rep. Angelo Scaccia [D]Rep. Stephen Kulik [D]
Rep. Kay Khan [D]Rep. Ann-Margaret Ferrante [D]Rep. Jennifer Benson [D]Rep. John Fresolo [D]
Rep. Geoff Diehl [R]Rep. Aaron Vega [D]Rep. Brian Mannal [D]Rep. Byron Rushing [D]
Rep. Carolyn Dykema [D]Rep. Paul Brodeur [D]Sen. Diana DiZoglio [D]Rep. Carl Sciortino [D]
Rep. David Sullivan [D]Rep. Antonio Cabral [D]Rep. Timothy Toomey [D]Rep. John Rogers [D]
Rep. Shaunna O'Connell [R]Rep. Garrett Bradley [D]Rep. Benjamin Swan [D]Rep. James Lyons [R]
Rep. Harold Naughton [D]Rep. Thomas Golden [D]Rep. James Arciero [D]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-06-25HouseCommittee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
2014-05-13SenateSenate concurred
2014-05-08HouseReporting date extended to Monday June 30, 2014, pending concurrence
2014-03-25HouseReported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the House Committee on Health Care Financing
2014-03-25HouseAccompanied by S1070 and H1987
2013-11-08JointHearing scheduled for 11/19/2013 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in B-1
2013-01-22SenateSenate concurred
2013-01-22HouseReferred to the House Committee on Public Health

Same As/Similar To

S1070 (Replaces) 2014-03-25 - Accompanied H1981
H1987 (Replaces) 2014-03-25 - Accompanied H1981

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