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MA H3660
MA H3660Providing for consumer access to and the right to practice complementary and alternative health care services
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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 provide access to complementary and alternative health care services. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill aims to provide consumer access to and the right to practice complementary and alternative health care services in Massachusetts. It defines "complementary and alternative health care practitioner" as an individual who provides such services but is not licensed, certified, or registered as a health care practitioner in the state. The bill outlines the disclosure requirements for these practitioners, prohibits them from performing certain medical procedures, and clarifies that it does not apply to or prevent licensed health care professionals from practicing their lawful professions. The bill is set to take effect on January 1, 2020.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (15)
Brian Ashe (D),
John Barrett (D),
Edward Coppinger (D),
Mindy Domb (D),
Carole Fiola (D),
Sean Garballey (D),
Bradford Hill (R),
Kathy LaNatra (D),
John Lawn (D),
Joe McGonagle (D),
Matt Muratore (R),
Brian Murray (D),
Elizabeth Poirier (R),
Lindsay Sabadosa (D),
Donald Wong (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/H3660 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3660.pdf |
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