MA H2007 | 2023-2024 | 193rd General Court
Note: Legislation replaced by H4897
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-07-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4897
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-07-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4897
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Relative to authorizing physician assistants to issue psychiatric holds and ensure adequate training on their use. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
Title
Enabling physician assistants to authorize psychiatric holds and ensure adequate training on their use
Sponsors
| Rep. Ted Philips [D] | Rep. Samantha Montano [D] | Sen. Lydia Edwards [D] | Sen. Patrick O'Connor [R] |
| Sen. Joan Lovely [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-24 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H4897 |
| 2024-04-11 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2024-02-08 | House | Reporting date extended to Wednesday May 15, 2024, pending concurrence |
| 2023-10-26 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/30/2023 from 12:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1 |
| 2023-10-26 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/30/2023 from 12:00 PM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium |
| 2023-10-23 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/30/2023 from 12:00 PM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium |
| 2023-02-16 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2023-02-16 | House | Referred to the Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery |
Same As/Similar To
H4897 (Replaced by) 2024-12-31 - No further action taken
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2007 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2007.pdf |
