SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1663 FILED ON: 1/20/2017
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1261
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Richard J. Ross
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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 relative to medical malpractice.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Richard J. Ross | Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1663 FILED ON: 1/20/2017
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1261
By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1261) of Richard J. Ross for legislation relative to medical malpractice. Public Health. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1214 OF 2015-2016.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)
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An Act relative to medical malpractice.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 2 of chapter 112 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after paragraph 7 the following paragraph:- "Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, if a registered physician is convicted of 3 cases of medical malpractice the board shall revoke said physician's registration."