HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1425 FILED ON: 1/18/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1200
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Paul McMurtry
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act improving treatment for Alzheimer's and Dementia.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Paul McMurtry | 11th Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
Chris Walsh | 6th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Angelo L. D'Emilia | 8th Plymouth | 1/18/2017 |
José F. Tosado | 9th Hampden | 1/18/2017 |
Mathew Muratore | 1st Plymouth | 1/18/2017 |
Kay Khan | 11th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
James R. Miceli | 19th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Frank I. Smizik | 15th Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
Paul J. Donato | 35th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Brendan P. Crighton | Third Essex | 1/18/2017 |
Robert M. Koczera | 11th Bristol | 1/18/2017 |
Thomas P. Walsh | 12th Essex | 1/18/2017 |
Bruce J. Ayers | 1st Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
Colleen M. Garry | 36th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Josh S. Cutler | 6th Plymouth | 1/18/2017 |
James J. Dwyer | 30th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Jason M. Lewis | Fifth Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Bradford R. Hill | 4th Essex | 1/18/2017 |
Peter J. Durant | 6th Worcester | 1/18/2017 |
James B. Eldridge | Middlesex and Worcester | 1/18/2017 |
Susan Williams Gifford | 2nd Plymouth | 1/18/2017 |
Danielle W. Gregoire | 4th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
David Paul Linsky | 5th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Carole A. Fiola | 6th Bristol | 1/18/2017 |
Aaron Vega | 5th Hampden | 1/18/2017 |
John W. Scibak | 2nd Hampshire | 1/18/2017 |
Denise C. Garlick | 13th Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
Antonio F. D. Cabral | 13th Bristol | 1/18/2017 |
James J. O'Day | 14th Worcester | 1/18/2017 |
Adrian Madaro | 1st Suffolk | 1/18/2017 |
Kenneth I. Gordon | 21st Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Keiko M. Orrall | 12th Bristol | 1/18/2017 |
Kimberly N. Ferguson | 1st Worcester | 1/18/2017 |
Harold P. Naughton, Jr. | 12th Worcester | 1/18/2017 |
Daniel M. Donahue | 16th Worcester | 1/18/2017 |
Louis L. Kafka | 8th Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
Stephan Hay | 3rd Worcester | 1/18/2017 |
Walter F. Timilty | Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth | 1/18/2017 |
Hannah Kane | 11th Worcester | 1/18/2017 |
Jeffrey N. Roy | 10th Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
Elizabeth A. Poirier | 14th Bristol | 1/18/2017 |
James M. Murphy | 4th Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
Patricia A. Haddad | 5th Bristol | 1/18/2017 |
Barbara A. L'Italien | Second Essex and Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Thomas J. Calter | 12th Plymouth | 1/18/2017 |
Carlos González | 10th Hampden | 1/18/2017 |
Daniel J. Hunt | 13th Suffolk | 1/18/2017 |
Claire D. Cronin | 11th Plymouth | 1/18/2017 |
Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. | 28th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Jack Lewis | 7th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Kate D. Campanale | 17th Worcester | 1/18/2017 |
Bruce E. Tarr | First Essex and Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
James M. Cantwell | 4th Plymouth | 1/18/2017 |
F. Jay Barrows | 1st Bristol | 1/18/2017 |
Jonathan Hecht | 29th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Joan B. Lovely | Second Essex | 1/18/2017 |
John J. Mahoney | 13th Worcester | 1/18/2017 |
Shaunna L. O'Connell | 3rd Bristol | 1/18/2017 |
Geoff Diehl | 7th Plymouth | 1/18/2017 |
Brian Murray | 10th Worcester | 1/18/2017 |
Steven S. Howitt | 4th Bristol | 1/18/2017 |
Gerard Cassidy | 9th Plymouth | 1/18/2017 |
Alice Hanlon Peisch | 14th Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
John C. Velis | 4th Hampden | 1/18/2017 |
Peter V. Kocot | 1st Hampshire | 1/18/2017 |
Jonathan D. Zlotnik | 2nd Worcester | 1/18/2017 |
John H. Rogers | 12th Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
Mark J. Cusack | 5th Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
Thomas M. Stanley | 9th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Natalie Higgins | 4th Worcester | 1/18/2017 |
William C. Galvin | 6th Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
Tackey Chan | 2nd Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
Mike Connolly | 26th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1425 FILED ON: 1/18/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1200
By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1200) of Paul McMurtry and others that continuing education necessary for the renewal of a physician’s certificate of registration include courses on Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and other cognitive impairments. Public Health. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)
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An Act improving treatment for Alzheimer's and Dementia.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 2 of chapter 112 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-
The board shall require that any continuing education necessary for the renewal of a physician’s certificate of registration shall include a course of training and education on the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients with cognitive impairments, including, but not limited to, Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.