MA S1266

Bill

MA S1266

Regulating central service technicians

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to regulate central service technicians. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill aims to regulate the employment of central service technicians in healthcare facilities in Massachusetts. It defines the requirements for central service technicians, including the need for a nationally accredited certification or credential, and specifies the continuing education requirements for these technicians. The bill also outlines exemptions for certain healthcare professionals and students/interns performing these tasks. The Department of Public Health is authorized to adopt regulations to implement this law, which will take effect 180 days after the bill's effective date.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (11)

Brian Ashe (D), Will Brownsberger (D), Sal DiDomenico (D), Anne Gobi (D), David LeBoeuf (D), Jack Lewis (D), Jason Lewis (D), David Linsky (D), Mark Montigny (D), Patrick O'Connor (R), Jon Zlotnik (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2447 (on 12/30/2019)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1266

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1266
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1266.pdf

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S2447	Regulating central service technicians	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Replaced by

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