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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.1709 191st (2019 - 2020)

An Act enabling physician assistants to authorize psychiatric and substance abuse holds

By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1709) of Marjorie C. Decker and Carlos González relative to enabling physician assistants to authorize psychiatric and substance abuse holds. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Marjorie C. Decker

Bill History

Displaying 12 actions for Bill H.1709
Date Branch Action
1/22/2019 House Referred to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery
1/22/2019 Senate Senate concurred
9/19/2019 Joint Hearing scheduled for 09/26/2019 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1
2/5/2020 House Reporting date extended to Wednesday April 15, 2020, pending concurrence
2/18/2020 Senate Senate concurred
4/15/2020 House Reporting date extended to Friday May 15, 2020, pending concurrence
4/23/2020 Senate Senate concurred
5/14/2020 House Reporting date extended to Wednesday July 15, 2020, pending concurrence
7/2/2020 Senate Senate concurred
7/16/2020 House Reporting date extended to Wednesday July 29, 2020, pending concurrence
7/20/2020 Senate Senate concurred
11/23/2020 House Accompanied a study order, see H5097

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