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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to sonographers and vascular technologists. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 118E of the General Laws to require that sonographers and vascular technologists who provide the technical component of diagnostic ultrasound services to individuals receiving services under this chapter be credentialed by specific national organizations or work in accredited laboratories. The bill also specifies that any credentialed sonographer or vascular technologist must perform the diagnostic ultrasound under the supervision of a licensed physician or surgeon, but does not prohibit licensed physicians or surgeons from performing the technical component of a diagnostic ultrasound themselves.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5043 (on 10/26/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H242 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H242.pdf |
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