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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
For legislation to establish a nursing advisory board within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a nursing advisory board within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. The board will consist of 8 members with backgrounds in nursing or health services research, representing various healthcare settings and services. The board will advise the governor and legislature on nursing practice and shortages, develop a research agenda, recommend policy initiatives, and prepare annual reports. The board may seek federal and private research grants, and any funds received will be deposited with the state treasurer and expended by the board without specific appropriation. The board is required to conduct at least one public hearing annually.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (6)
Brian Ashe (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Colleen Garry (D),
Thomas Golden (D),
Kay Khan (D),
Dave Vieira (R),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5090 (on 11/04/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1940 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1940.pdf |
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