MA H390

Bill

Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to robotic surgery in the Commonwealth

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to robotic surgery in the Commonwealth. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a special commission to investigate and study the use of robotic surgery in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The commission will be composed of state legislators, representatives from various medical societies and organizations, and individuals who have undergone robotic surgery. The commission's goals are to develop best practices and principles for training protocols, certification processes, and surgeon training and experience requirements related to robotic surgery. The Department of Public Health will provide staff and resources to support the commission's work, and the commission will report its findings and recommendations to the legislature by December 31, 2019.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Jim O'Day (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5011 (on 10/13/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H390

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H390
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H390.pdf

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H1740	Relative to mental health needs and suicide prevention	Accompanied a study order, see H4450	Similar To
H2060	Establishing a commission to study post-traumatic stress disorder in law enforcement officers	Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence	Similar To
H2076	Resolve providing for a “Special Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training” to study and make recommendations concerning the implementation of a Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) system	Accompanied H2146	Similar To
H2134	Resolve providing for investigating construction practices and their impact on firefighter deaths	Accompanied a study order, see H5117	Similar To
H414	To achieve universal pre-kindergarten	Accompanied a new draft, see H4291	Similar To
H5011	Study Order - economic opportunities	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H530	Creating a special commission to study classroom temperatures	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H729	Resolve to establish a special commission to perform an investigation and providing for a study relative to the long term management, maintenance and future use of the Boston Harbor Long and Moon Islands	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Similar To
H837	To study the feasibility of creating and implementing a gypsy moth spraying program	Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To

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