SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1327        FILED ON: 2/16/2021

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 237

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Patrick M. O'Connor

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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 maintaining independent authority over nursing licensure in the commonwealth.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

 

Patrick M. O'Connor

Plymouth and Norfolk

 

Carol A. Doherty

3rd Bristol

3/3/2021

Patrick Joseph Kearney

4th Plymouth

3/3/2021

Michael D. Brady

Second Plymouth and Bristol

3/3/2021

Walter F. Timilty

Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth

3/15/2021

Sal N. DiDomenico

Middlesex and Suffolk

4/1/2021

Paul R. Feeney

Bristol and Norfolk

4/13/2021

Erika Uyterhoeven

27th Middlesex

4/29/2021

Marc R. Pacheco

First Plymouth and Bristol

5/11/2021


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1327        FILED ON: 2/16/2021

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 237

By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 237) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Carol A. Doherty, Patrick Joseph Kearney, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to maintaining independent authority over nursing licensure in the commonwealth.  Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act relative to maintaining independent authority over nursing licensure in the commonwealth.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 14 of Chapter 13 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting the following section:-

(l) maintain independent control over the practice and licensure of nursing in the Commonwealth.