SENATE DOCKET, NO. 846        FILED ON: 1/16/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1297

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Joan B. Lovely

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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 recognizing pharmacists as healthcare providers.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

 

Joan B. Lovely

Second Essex

 

Diana DiZoglio

First Essex

1/24/2019

Brian M. Ashe

2nd Hampden

1/25/2019

José F. Tosado

9th Hampden

1/28/2019

Michael O. Moore

Second Worcester

1/30/2019

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

1/31/2019

David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf

17th Worcester

1/31/2019

Brendan P. Crighton

Third Essex

1/31/2019

Patrick M. O'Connor

Plymouth and Norfolk

2/1/2019

Julian Cyr

Cape and Islands

2/7/2019

Michael J. Rodrigues

First Bristol and Plymouth

2/11/2019

Christina A. Minicucci

14th Essex

3/12/2019

Jack Patrick Lewis

7th Middlesex

4/4/2019

Bruce E. Tarr

First Essex and Middlesex

11/12/2019

James T. Welch

Hampden

11/18/2019

Mathew J. Muratore

1st Plymouth

11/19/2019


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 846        FILED ON: 1/16/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1297

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1297) of Joan B.  Lovely, Diana DiZoglio, Brian M. Ashe, José F. Tosado and other members of the General Court for legislation recognizing pharmacists as healthcare providers.  Public Health.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act recognizing pharmacists as healthcare providers.

 

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. The definition “Health care provider” in section 1 of chapter 111 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the words “registered nurse,” the following words “registered pharmacist,”.