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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Joint Committee on Public Health 187th (2011 - 2012)


Bill No. Bill Title Sponsor Arrived Hearing Schedule
S.291  An Act making technical corrections to the lockbox provision of the Commonwealth’s prescription monitoring program. Tolman, Steven A. (SEN) 4/5/2011 Scheduled for
6/28/2011 10:00 AM
H.590  An Act relative to HLTV 111 tests DiNatale, Stephen L. (HOU) 2/14/2011 Scheduled for
4/5/2011 10:00 AM
H.591  An Act restricting the sale of tobacco products at locations where health professionals are employed Garballey, Sean (HOU) 2/14/2011 Scheduled for
5/10/2011 10:00 AM
H.595  An Act relative to returning prescription medication to pharmacies Koczera, Robert M. (HOU) 2/14/2011 Scheduled for
10/4/2011 10:00 AM
H.597  An Act to investigate the use of computed tomography (CT) scans in the Commonwealth. Kulik, Stephen (HOU) 2/14/2011 Scheduled for
6/14/2011 10:00 AM
H.605  An act to establish a subcommittee of dental hygienists within the board of registration in dentistry Pignatelli, William Smitty (HOU) 2/14/2011 Scheduled for
7/19/2011 10:00 AM
H.608  An Act promoting sterilization during surgery Poirier, Elizabeth A. (HOU) 2/14/2011 Scheduled for
6/14/2011 10:00 AM
H.613  An Act to improve the delivery of health care Provost, Denise (HOU) 2/14/2011 Scheduled for
6/14/2011 10:00 AM
H.614  An Act to reduce healthcare - associated infections Provost, Denise (HOU) 2/14/2011 Scheduled for
6/14/2011 10:00 AM
H.632  An Act relative to the exposure of public safety officials to the AIDS virus and infectious hepatitis Walsh, Martin J. (HOU) 2/14/2011 Scheduled for
4/5/2011 10:00 AM
S.1067  An Act relative to ionizing radiation. Berry, Frederick E. (SEN) 3/1/2011 Scheduled for
4/12/2011 10:00 AM
S.1071  An Act relative to infectious disease control. Candaras, Gale D. (SEN) 3/1/2011 Scheduled for
4/5/2011 10:00 AM
S.1072  An Act relative to the registration of clinical exercise physiologists Candaras, Gale D. (SEN) 3/1/2011 Scheduled for
10/18/2011 10:00 AM
S.1073  An Act regarding spouses as caregivers Candaras, Gale D. (SEN) 3/1/2011 Scheduled for
7/19/2011 10:00 AM
S.1076  An Act providing for safe patient handling. Chandler, Harriett L. (SEN) 3/1/2011 Scheduled for
9/20/2011 10:00 AM
S.1077  An Act to establish a subcommittee of dental hygienists within the board of registration in dentistry. Chandler, Harriett L. (SEN) 3/1/2011 Scheduled for
7/19/2011 10:00 AM
S.1078  An Act promoting patient engagement in health care decisions Chandler, Harriett L. (SEN) 3/1/2011 Scheduled for
6/14/2011 10:00 AM
S.1080  An Act to create a genetic bill of rights Chandler, Harriett L. (SEN) 3/1/2011 Scheduled for
4/5/2011 10:00 AM
S.1081  An Act to encourage the recycling of unused medications Chandler, Harriett L. (SEN) 3/1/2011 Scheduled for
10/4/2011 10:00 AM
S.1083  An Act relative to premature infant hospital discharge and quality improvement Clark, Katherine M. (SEN) 3/1/2011 Scheduled for
5/10/2011 10:00 AM
S.1085  An Act to conduct a comprehensive study of oral injuries in school sports Creem, Cynthia Stone (SEN) 3/1/2011 Scheduled for
10/25/2011 10:00 AM
S.1086  An Act relative to the creation of a sports injury commission Creem, Cynthia Stone (SEN) 3/1/2011 Scheduled for
10/25/2011 10:00 AM
S.1088  An Act relative to Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) providers Eldridge, James B. (SEN) 3/1/2011 Scheduled for
6/14/2011 10:00 AM
S.1089  An Act preventing harmful chemicals from contaminating the water supply Eldridge, James B. (SEN) 3/1/2011 Scheduled for
10/4/2011 10:00 AM
S.1090  An Act prohibiting the participation of health care professionals in the torture and abuse of prisoners Eldridge, James B. (SEN) 3/1/2011 Scheduled for
6/14/2011 10:00 AM