Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

Event Details

Status:: Completed
Event Date:: Monday, June 5, 2023
Start Time:: 1:00 PM
Location:: A-2 and Virtual
Event Description: Trades, Reform, and Financial Matters

The public is invited to participate in this hearing. Written testimony is encouraged in lieu of or in addition to oral testimony; and may be submitted via email to jointcmte-consumerprotection@malegislature.gov or mailed to the Joint Committee on Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure at 24 Beacon Street, Room 42, Boston, MA 02133. Please include the bill number and “Testimony” in the subject line of the email. The Committee will accept written testimony on any bill up until such is acted on. Registration is not required to submit written testimony.

Registration to present oral testimony, both virtually and in person, is required. To register, please fill out your contact information in this FORM by Friday, June 2 at 5:00 PM. If providing testimony virtually, you will receive an invitation to the hearing with instructions via email after the deadline closes. Please note that there is a time limit of 3 minutes per person for oral testimony.

Please be advised that the hearing may be live-streamed and will be recorded for later viewing on the “Hearings & Events” page of the General Court’s website. All testimony submitted to the Committee is public information provided upon request. By submission, you agree to release to the public all information you have included.  The Committee will make reasonable efforts to ensure the email address or other contact information provided will not be published.  Please do not include any information you do not intend to make public, such as medical or other sensitive information.

Please be advised that the schedule and agenda are subject to change at the discretion of the chairs.  Further, the Committee may schedule an executive session to coincide with this hearing, and Joint Committee members would expect to be provided any further advanced notice and materials to review. Do not hesitate to contact Marissa Dakin (Marissa.Dakin@mahouse.gov) and Dana Mascari (Dana.Mascari@masenate.gov) with any inquiries.
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Item Name	Start Time	Duration	Webcast
Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure -- 6-5-2023	6/5/2023 1:00 PM	01:32:11

Agenda

Trades, Reform, and Financial Matters 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Bill	Bill Title	Sponsor
H.244	An Act regarding professional licensure	James Arciero
H.251	An Act relative to refrigeration technicians	David Biele
H.268	An Act relative to debt collection licensure	Tackey Chan
H.284	An Act to reduce the burden of medical debt	Kip A. Diggs
H.293	An Act relative to the collection of debt	Michael J. Finn
H.317	An Act exempting public school stadiums from certain state regulations	Richard M. Haggerty
H.330	An Act relative to regulating the septic industry	Steven S. Howitt
H.344	An Act creating a maximum allowable check-cashing rate	Kay Khan
H.347	An Act alleviating the burden of medical debt for patients and families	John J. Lawn, Jr.
H.348	An Act relative to increasing opportunities for employment in professional licensure	David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf
H.349	An Act relative to streamlining licensure, compliance, and contracting opportunities	David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf
H.356	An Act relative to the licensure of swimming pool builders and service contractors	Kate Lipper-Garabedian
H.3563	An Act relative to professional licensure and citizenship	Rita A. Mendes
H.3564	An Act relative to medical debt exclusion from creditor reports	Bud L. Williams
H.358	An Act regarding requirements for continuing education for electricians	Marc T. Lombardo
H.388	An Act clarifying the existing pipefitting exemption	Adam Scanlon
H.397	An Act relative to the profession of fire-resistant material applicators	Erika Uyterhoeven
H.399	An Act relative to the registration of irrigation contractors	David T. Vieira
S.141	An Act regarding professional licensure	Michael D. Brady
S.143	An Act relative to refrigeration technicians	Nick Collins
S.168	An Act expanding hoisting examination opportunities for spanish language speakers	Paul R. Feeney
S.173	An Act to establish licensing standards for drain cleaners	Barry R. Finegold
S.189	An Act to ease the burden of medical debt	Liz Miranda
S.203	An Act relative to the automatic renewal of professional licenses	Patrick M. O'Connor
S.222	An Act relative to the collection of debt	John C. Velis

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Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

Trades, Reform, and Financial Matters 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

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