MA Committee | Joint Public Health | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA | H1992 | Relative to the use of Bisphenol-A in certain baby products. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | S990 | For legislation to regulate cadmium in children's jewelry. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H1997 | For legislation to regulate the sharing of foods at potluck events, so-called. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | S994 | For legislation relative to the enhanced management of early childhood caries among MassHealth patients. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | S999 | For legislation relative to the responsible counseling of pregnant women. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H2007 | Relative to foods containing artificial trans fats. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | S1006 | For legislation relative to the notification breast abnormalties. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H2011 | Relative to expanding access to healthy food choices in vending machines on state property. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | S1008 | For legislation relative to screenings for congenital heart defects for newborns. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | S1020 | For legislation relative to maternity patient rights. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H2037 | For legislation to establish guidelines within the Department of Public Health for genetically engineered food. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H2040 | For legislation to prohibit the sale of "energy drinks", so-called, to persons eighteen years old or younger. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | S1043 | For legislation relative to restroom accommodations in family restaurants. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H2055 | Relative to the use of human skin cells in certain scientific research. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | S1059 | For legislation relative to food labeling of fish. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | S1061 | For legislation to prohibit the use of all latex gloves and products by persons who handle food. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H2075 | Relative to the use of latex gloves or utensils by food handlers. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H2079 | Relative to the management of early childhood oral health caries. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H2087 | Relative to prohibiting the dispensing of food in disposable food service containers made from polystyrene or from expanded polystyrene. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H2092 | Relative to consent and counseling of pregnant women under sixteen years of age. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H2093 | Relative to the definition of genetically engineered material in the labeling of food. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H2100 | Relative to the medical security plan for children to include biologically-based disorders with unlimited mental health visits. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | S1093 | For legislation for protection against the transmission of Pertussis . Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H2103 | Relative to creating a folic acid awareness and birth defects prevention program within the Department of Public Health. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | S1100 | For legislation to reduce the risks associated with allergic reactions. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H2111 | For legislation to require diaper-changing areas in restrooms of certain restaurants. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | S1103 | For legislation relative to cleanliness in restaurants and bars. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | S1105 | For legislation to regulate tanning facilities. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H1890 | Relative to requiring all restaurants to maintain devices or procedures to remove food lodged in persons’ throats. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H1913 | For legislation to require food establishments to post their most current sanitation inspection rating in a conspicuous location. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H1930 | For legislation to require physicians to anesthetize the fetus prior to performing certain abortions. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H1932 | Relative to public health warnings of potential dangers to humans associated with the West Nile Virus. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H1936 | Relative to genetically engineered food. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H1899 | Relative to restaurants' handling of food allergens. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H1946 | Relative to strengthening the consumer protections and ensuring the proper labeling of fish sold in the Commonwealth. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H1947 | By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition of Kimberly N. Ferguson, James R. Miceli and Matthew A. Beaton that the Department of Public Health implement a food labeling program for commercially caught, landed and sold saltwater fish . Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H1952 | Relative to establishing the folic acid awareness programs for young girls and women. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H1958 | For legislation to require restaurants to identify for customers the presence and origin of food allergens contained in the list of products offered by such restaurants. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H1959 | Relative to patient information regarding reconstructive surgery. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H1960 | For legislation to require the screening of newborns for congenital heart defects. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H1971 | For legislation to further regulate newborn pulse oximetry screening for congenital heart defects. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-13 |
| MA | H1984 | For legislation to prohibit smoking in motor vehicles if young children are in the vehicle. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
| MA | H3359 | Relative to the dispensing of controlled substances by emergency room physicians. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
| MA | H1995 | By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition of Louis L. Kafka and others that the Commissioner of Public Health be directed to establish regulations for the return to pharmacies of certain unused medication by health care facilities. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
| MA | H3397 | Relative to study the use of harm reduction as a strategy for reducing cigarette smoking . Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
| MA | H2002 | For legislation to require pain assessment and management in health care facilities. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
| MA | H2033 | Relative to safe disposal of prescription drugs. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
| MA | S1028 | For legislation to prohibit smoking in a multi-unit residence where an inhabitant uses oxygen. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
| MA | S1046 | For legislation to provide for disclosure of certain information relating to tobacco products sold in the Commonwealth. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
| MA | S1055 | For legislation relative to restricting the marketing of other tobacco products. Public Health. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
