MA H1169 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court

Note: Replaces legislation H1174
Note: Replaces legislation H2463

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 34-10)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-05-31 - House concurred
Pending: Senate Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to allow optometrists to treat glaucoma and ocular abnormalities of the human eye and the adjoining and adjacent tissue. Public Health.

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Title

Ensuring consumer choice and equal access to eye care

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-05-31HouseHouse concurred
2018-05-29SenateDischarged to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2018-04-26SenateSenate concurred
2018-04-24HouseReporting date extended to Wednesday May 16, 2018, pending concurrence
2018-03-09HouseReported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
2018-03-09HouseAccompanied by H1174 and H2463
2017-10-30JointHearing scheduled for 11/07/2017 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in A-1 & A-2
2017-01-23SenateSenate concurred
2017-01-23HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Public Health

Same As/Similar To

S1242 (Similar To) 2018-05-31 - House concurred
H501 (Similar To) 2018-07-18 - Accompanied a study order, see H4778
S1190 (Similar To) 2018-04-04 - Accompanied S1242
H1174 (Replaces) 2018-03-09 - Accompanied H1169
H2463 (Replaces) 2018-03-09 - Accompanied H1169

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