Massachusetts House Bill 1983 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 17-3)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-07-07 - Accompanied H1973
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Relative to the use of epinephrine, adrenaline or other agents by optometrists in the treatment of anaphylaxis. Public Health.

Relative to optometrists

Rep. Bradley Jones [R]	Rep. Bradford Hill [R]	Rep. Elizabeth Poirier [R]	Rep. Susan Gifford [R]
Rep. Todd Smola [R]	Rep. Keiko Orrall [R]	Rep. Paul Frost [R]	Rep. Fred Barrows [R]
Rep. Sheila Harrington [R]	Rep. Shawn Dooley [R]	Rep. Kimberly Ferguson [R]	Rep. Thomas Calter [D]
Rep. Angelo D'Emilia [R]	Rep. David Vieira [R]	Sen. Viriato deMacedo [R]	Rep. Stephen Kulik [D]
Rep. Leah Cole [R]	Rep. Shaunna O'Connell [R]	Rep. Kevin Kuros [R]	Rep. Jeffrey Sanchez [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-07-07	House	Accompanied H1973
2016-03-16	Senate	Senate concurred
2016-03-14	House	Reporting date extended to Thursday June 30, 2016, pending concurrence
2015-11-09	Joint	Hearing scheduled for 11/17/2015 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
2015-01-20	Senate	Senate concurred
2015-01-20	House	Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Health

H1973 (Replaced by) 2016-07-23 - Senate concurred
H1400 (Similar To) 2017-01-03 - No further action
H1401 (Similar To) 2016-10-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4706
H1392 (Similar To) 2016-10-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4706
H1396 (Similar To) 2016-10-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4706
H1397 (Similar To) 2016-10-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4706
H4743 (Similar To) 2017-01-11 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 383 of the Acts of 2016
H4747 (Similar To) 2017-01-12 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 412 of the Acts of 2016
H4753 (Similar To) 2016-12-22 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4770

Type	Source
Summary	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H1983
Text	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H1983.pdf